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Sweet Sixteen has two classes of stock authorized: $100 par preferred and $1 par

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Question

Sweet Sixteen has two classes of stock authorized: $100 par preferred and $1 par value common. As of the beginning of 2012, 1,000 shares of preferred stock have been issued and 20,000 shares of common stock have been issued. The following transactions affect stockholders’ equity during 2012:

March 1          Issue 3,000 additional shares of common stock for $22 per share.

April 1            Issue 5,000 additional shares of preferred stock for $110 per share.

June 1              Declare a cash dividend on common stock of $1 per share and a cash dividend on preferred stock of $5 per share to all stockholders of record on June 15.

June 30            Pay the cash dividends declared on June 1.

August 1         Repurchase 2,000 shares of common treasury stock for $18 per share.

October 1        Reissue 1,000 shares of treasury stock purchased on August 1 for $20 per share.

Sweet Sixteen has the following beginning balances in its stockholders’ equity accounts on January 1, 2012: preferred stock, $100,000, common stock, $20,000; paid-in capital, $380,000; and retained earnings, $450,000. Net income for the year ended December 31, 2012, is $65,000.  

Required:

1.   Record each of these transactions.

2. Indicate whether each of these transactions would increase (+), decrease (), or have no effect (NE) on total assets, total liabilities, and total stockholders’ equity by completing the following chart.

Transaction

Total

Assets

Total Liabilities

Total

Stockholders’

Equity

Issue common stock

Issue preferred stock

Declare cash dividends

Pay cash dividends

Repurchase treasury stock

Reissue treasury stock

3.   Prepare the stockholders’ equity section of the balance sheet as of December 31, 2012.

4.   Prepare the statement of stockholders’ equity for the year ended December 31, 2012.

5.   Explain how items 3 and 4 are similar and how they are different.

THOSE ARE THE ANSWERES FOR THE FIRST TWO QUESTIONS :

March 1

Debit

Credit

Cash

66,000

Common Stock

3,000

Additional Paid-in Capital

63,000

April 1

Cash

550,000

Preferred Stock

500,000

Additional Paid-in Capital

50,000

June 1

Dividends

53,000

Dividends Payable

53,000

June 30

Dividends Payable

53,000

Cash

53,000

August 1

Treasury Stock

36,000

           Cash

36,000

October 1

Cash

20,000

           Treasury Stock

18,000

Additional Paid-in Capital

2,000

Transaction

Total

Assets

Total Liabilities

Total

Stockholders’

Equity

Issue common stock

+

NE

+

Issue preferred stock

+

NE

+

Declare cash dividends

NE

+

-

Pay cash dividends

-

-

NE

Purchase treasury stock

-

NE

-

Reissue treasury stock

+

NE

+

I WANT THE ANSWERS OF THE LAST THREE QUESTIONS.

Transaction

Total

Assets

Total Liabilities

Total

Stockholders’

Equity

Issue common stock

Issue preferred stock

Declare cash dividends

Pay cash dividends

Repurchase treasury stock

Reissue treasury stock

Explanation / Answer

Solution ;

3.stockholders’ equity section

PAID IN CAPITAL

PREFERRED STOCK

600000

COMMON STOCK

23000

PAID IN EXCESS OF PAR

495000

RETAINED EARNING

462000

LESS : TREASURY STOCK

18000

TOTAL STOCKHOLDERS EQUITY

1562000

4.stockholders’ equity statement

PREFERRED STOCK

COMMON STOCK

PAID IN EXCESS OF PAR

TREAUSRY STOCK

RETAINED EARNING

TOTAL

OPENING BALANCE

100000

20000

380000

450000

950000

ISSUED SHARE FOR CASH

500000

3000

115000

618000

PURCHASE OF TREASURY STOCK

-18000

-18000

NET INCOME

65000

65000

CASH DIVIDEND

-53000

-53000

CLOSING BALANCE

600000

23000

495000

-18000

462000

1562000

5..Both have same final amount that is shown under balance sheet - stockholders equity. They are different in the sense stockholders equity sections shows final amount under each head like preferred stock, common stock etc whereas statement shows from opening balance till closing final balance.

3.stockholders’ equity section

PAID IN CAPITAL

PREFERRED STOCK

600000

COMMON STOCK

23000

PAID IN EXCESS OF PAR

495000

RETAINED EARNING

462000

LESS : TREASURY STOCK

18000

TOTAL STOCKHOLDERS EQUITY

1562000