Precision Builders Construction Company was incorporated by Chris Stoschek. The following activities occurred during the year: a.

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Precision Builders Construction Company was incorporated by Chris Stoschek. The following activities occurred during the year:
a. Received from three investors $60,000 cash and land valued at $35,000; each investor was issued 1,000 shares of common stock with a par value of $0.10 per share.
b. Purchased construction equipment for use in the business at a cost of $36,000; one-fourth was paid in cash and the company signed a note for the balance (due in six months).
c. Lent $2,500 to one of the investors, who signed a note due in six months.
d. Chris Stoschek purchased a truck for personal use; paid $5,000 down and signed a one-year note for $22,000.
e. Paid $12,000 on the note for the construction equipment in (b) (ignore interest).
Required:
1. Create T-accounts for the following accounts: Cash, Notes Receivable, Equipment, Land, Notes Payable, Common Stock, and Additional Paid-in Capital. Beginning balances are $0. For each of the transactions (a) through (e), record the effects of the transaction in the appropriate T-accounts. Include good referencing and totals for each T-account.
2. Using the balances in the T-accounts, fill in the following amounts for the accounting equation:
Assets $ __________ = Liabilities $ ___________ + Stockholders' Equity $
3. Explain your response to event (d).
4. Compute the market value per share of the stock issued in (a).
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...
Par Value
Par value is the face value of a bond. Par value is important for a bond or fixed-income instrument because it determines its maturity value as well as the dollar value of coupon payments. The market price of a bond may be above or below par,...
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Financial Accounting

ISBN: 978-1259222139

9th edition

Authors: Robert Libby, Patricia Libby, Frank Hodge

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