Kohler Corporation reports the following components of stockholders equity on December 31, 2016: ...

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Kohler Corporation reports the following components of stockholders equity on December 31, 2016:

Common stock$20 par value, 100,000 shares authorized, 45,000 shares issued and outstanding $ 900,000
Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock 80,000
Retained earnings 370,000
Total stockholders' equity $ 1,350,000

In year 2017, the following transactions affected its stockholders equity accounts.

Jan. 1 Purchased 5,000 shares of its own stock at $15 cash per share.
Jan. 5 Directors declared a $4 per share cash dividend payable on February 28 to the February 5 stockholders of record.
Feb. 28 Paid the dividend declared on January 5.
July 6 Sold 1,875 of its treasury shares at $19 cash per share.
Aug. 22 Sold 3,125 of its treasury shares at $12 cash per share.
Sept. 5 Directors declared a $4 per share cash dividend payable on October 28 to the September 25 stockholders of record.
Oct. 28 Paid the dividend declared on September 5.
Dec. 31 Closed the $388,000 credit balance (from net income) in the Income Summary account to Retained Earnings.

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KOHLER CORPORATION Stockholders' Equity Section of the Balance Sheet December 31, 2017 Total contributed capital Total stockholders' equity 0

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