Bandara Gold Inc.s equity section on the October 31, 2014, balance sheet showed the following information: Common

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Bandara Gold Inc.’s equity section on the October 31, 2014, balance sheet showed the following information:

Common shares, unlimited shares authorized,

500,000 shares issued and outstanding........................................................ $900,000

Retained earnings............................................................................................. 112,500


On November 15, 2014, Bandara’s board of directors declared a 3:1 share split to the shareholders of record on November 20 to be distributed on November 29. The market prices of the shares on November 15, 20, and 29 were $2.25, $0.72, and $0.78, respectively.


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1. Prepare the required entries for November 15, 20, and 29.

2. Prepare the equity section on the November 30, 2014, balance sheet, assuming net income earned during November 2014 was $187,500.

Analysis Component: What effect did the share split have on the market price of Bandara’s shares and why?


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Fundamental Accounting Principles Volume II

ISBN: 978-1259066511

14th Canadian Edition

Authors: Larson Kermit, Jensen Tilly

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