Cascade Inn, Inc., included the following stockholders' equity on its year-end balance sheet at December 31, 2016:

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Cascade Inn, Inc., included the following stockholders' equity on its year-end balance sheet at December 31, 2016:

Stockholders' Equity $ Millions Paid-in Capital: Preferred Stock, 7% cumulative, par value $10 per share; 40,000 shares

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1. Identify the different issues of stock Cascade Inn, Inc., has outstanding.
2. Give the two entries to record issuance of Cascade Inn, Inc.'s stock. Assume all the stock was issued for cash. Explanations are not required.
3. Assume that preferred dividends are in arrears for 2015 and 2016. Record the declaration of a $40,000 cash dividend on December 30, 2017. Assume no change in the preferred stock account in 2017. Use separate Dividends Payable accounts for preferred and common stock. An explanation is not required?

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...
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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Financial Accounting

ISBN: 978-0134436111

4th edition

Authors: Robert Kemp, Jeffrey Waybright

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