North Wind Aviation received its charter during January 2013. The charter authorized the following capital stock: Preferred

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North Wind Aviation received its charter during January 2013. The charter authorized the following capital stock:
Preferred stock: 8 percent, par $10, authorized 20,000 shares.
Common stock: par $1, authorized 50,000 shares.
During 2013, the following transactions occurred in the order given:
a. Issued a total of 40,000 shares of the common stock for $15 per share.
b. Issued 10,000 shares of the preferred stock at $16 per share.
c. Issued 3,000 shares of the common stock at $20 per share and 1,000 shares of the preferred stock at $16.
d. Net income for the first year was $48,000.
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Prepare the stockholders' equity section of the balance sheet at December 31, 2013?
Common Stock
Common stock is an equity component that represents the worth of stock owned by the shareholders of the company. The common stock represents the par value of the shares outstanding at a balance sheet date. Public companies can trade their stocks on...
Balance Sheet
Balance sheet is a statement of the financial position of a business that list all the assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity and shareholder’s equity at a particular point of time. A balance sheet is also called as a “statement of financial...
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Fundamentals of Financial Accounting

ISBN: 978-0078025372

4th edition

Authors: Fred Phillips, Robert Libby, Patricia Libby

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