In-the-Box Retail Corporation reported stockholders equity on its balance sheet at December 31, as follows: In-the-Box Retail

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In-the-Box Retail Corporation reported stockholders equity on its balance sheet at December 31, as follows:
In-the-Box Retail
Balance Sheet (Partial)
Shareholder s Equity:
Common stock, $1.00 par value
600 million shares authorized,
200 shares issued................................................. $ 200
Additional paid-in capital...................................... 1,080
Retained earnings................................................... 6,350
Accumulated other comprehensive (loss)................ (?)
Less: Treasury stock, at cost................................... (60)

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1. Identify the two components that typically make up accumulated other comprehensive income.
2. For each component of accumulated other comprehensive income describe the event that can cause a positive balance. Also describe the events that can cause a negative balance for each component.
3. At December 31, 2010, In-the-Box Retails accumulated other comprehensive loss was $54 million. Then during 2011, In-the-Box Retail had a positive foreign-currency translation adjustment of $24 million and an unrealized loss of $11 million on available-for-sale investments.
What was In-the-Box Retails balance of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) at December 31, 2011?

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...
Corporation
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Financial accounting

ISBN: 978-0136108863

8th Edition

Authors: Walter T. Harrison, Charles T. Horngren, William Bill Thomas

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