Refer to all of the facts in Problem 11-1A. I n Problem 11-1A Preferred stock, $80 par

Question:

Refer to all of the facts in Problem 11-1A.

I n Problem 11-1A

Preferred stock, $80 par value, 8%, 1,000 shares

issued and outstanding.............................. $ 80,000

Common stock, $10 par value, ...........................10,000 shares

issued and outstanding ...................................... 100,000

Additional paid-in capital-Preferred..................... 60,000

Additional paid-in capital-Common..................... 225,000

Total contributed capital............................. $ 465,000

Retained earnings..................................... 1,980,000

Total stockholders' equity........................... $2,445,000

The preferred stock is noncumulative and nonparticipating. During 2016, the following transactions occurred:

a. On March 1, declared a cash dividend of $6,400 on preferred stock. Paid the dividend on April 1.

b. On June 1, declared an 8% stock dividend on common stock. The current market price of the common stock was $26. The stock was issued on July 1.

c. On September 1, declared a cash dividend of $0.70 per share on the common stock; paid the dividend on October 1.

d. On December 1, issued a 3-for-l stock split of common stock, when the stock was selling for $30 per share.

Required

Develop a statement of Stockholders' Equity for Kebler Company for 2016. The statement should start with the beginning balance of each stockholders' equity account and explain the changes that occurred in each account to arrive at the 2016 ending balances.

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