On January 1, 2013, Powder Company provided the following shareholders' equity section of its balance sheet: Contributed

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On January 1, 2013, Powder Company provided the following shareholders' equity section of its balance sheet:

Contributed Capital:

Preferred stock, $100 par....................................$ 92,800

Common stock, $5 par..........................................37,400

Additional paid-in capital on preferred stock...............21,500

Additional paid-in capital on common stock................58,700

Total contributed capital....................................$210,400

Retained earnings..............................................185,700

Total Shareholders' Equity.................................$396,100

During 2013, the following transactions and events occurred and were properly recorded:

1. Powder issued 1,800 shares of common stock at $13 per share.

2. Powder issued 340 shares of preferred stock at $130 per share.

3. Powder earned net income of $38,950.

4. Powder paid a $7 per share dividend on the preferred stock and a $1 per share dividend on the common stock outstanding at the end of 2013.

Required:

Prepare Powder's statement of shareholders' equity (include retained earnings) for 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...
Dividend
A dividend is a distribution of a portion of company’s earnings, decided and managed by the company’s board of directors, and paid to the shareholders. Dividends are given on the shares. It is a token reward paid to the shareholders for their...
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Intermediate Accounting Reporting and Analysis

ISBN: 978-1111822361

1st edition

Authors: James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach

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