Norwest Aviation received its charter during January 2014. The charter authorized the following shares: Preferred shares: 8

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Norwest Aviation received its charter during January 2014. The charter authorized the following shares:
Preferred shares: 8 percent: no par value authorized shares
Common shares: no par value: authorized 50,000 shares
During 2014, the following transactions occurred in the order given:
a. Issued a total of 40,000 common shares to the company's founders for $11 per share.
b. Issued 5,000 preferred shares at $18 per share.
c. Issued 3,000 common shares at $14 per share and 1,000 preferred shares at $28. d. Net income for the first year was $48,000.
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Prepare the shareholders' equity section of the balance sheet at December 31, 2014?
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Fundamentals of Financial Accounting

ISBN: 978-1259103292

4th Canadian edition

Authors: Fred Phillips, Robert Libby, Patricia Libby, Brandy Mackintosh

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