Stockholders Equity: Transactions and Balance Sheet Presentation The stockholders equity accounts of Windham Corporation at...
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Stockholders Equity: Transactions and Balance Sheet Presentation
The stockholders equity accounts of Windham Corporation at January 1 appear below:
8 Percent preferred stock, $25 par value, 50,000 shares authorized; | |
6,800 shares issued and outstanding | $170,000 |
Common stock, $10 par value, 200,000 shares authorized; | |
50,000 shares issued and outstanding | 500,000 |
Paid-in capital in excess of par valuePreferred stock | 68,000 |
Paid-in capital in excess of par valueCommon stock | 200,000 |
Retained earnings | 270,000 |
During the year, the following transactions occurred:
Jan. | 10 | Issued 28,000 shares of common stock for $17 cash per share. |
23 | Purchased 8,000 shares of common stock as treasury stock at $19 per share. | |
Mar. | 14 | Sold one-half of the treasury shares acquired January 23 for $21 per share. |
July | 15 | Issued 3,200 shares of preferred stock in exchange for equipment with a fair market value of $128,000. |
Nov. | 15 | Sold 1,000 of the treasury shares acquired January 23 for $24 per share. |
Dec. | 31 | Closed the net income of $59,000 to the Retained Earnings account. |
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Prepare journal entries to record the foregoing transactions and post to T-accounts. Do not prepare the journal entry for the Dec. 31 transaction, but post the appropriate amount to the Retained Earnings T-account. Determine the ending balances for the stockholders equity accounts.
- Prepare the December 31 stockholders equity section of the balance sheet.
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