Nav-Go Enterprises Inc. produces aeronautical navigation equipment. Navo-Go Enterprises' stockholders equity accounts, with balances on January 1,
Question:
Nav-Go Enterprises Inc. produces aeronautical navigation equipment. Navo-Go Enterprises' stockholders’ equity accounts, with balances on January 1, 20Y1, are as follows:
Common Stock, $5 stated value (900,000 shares authorized, 620,000 shares issued) . . . . . . $3,100,000
Paid-In Capital in Excess of Stated Value—Common Stock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,240,000
Retained Earnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4,875,000
Treasury Stock (48,000 shares, at cost) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288,000
The following selected transactions occurred during the year:
Jan. 15. Paid cash dividends of $0.06 per share on the common stock. The dividend had been properly recorded when declared on December 1 of the preceding fiscal year for $34,320.
Mar. 15. Sold all of the treasury stock for $6.75 per share.
Apr. 13. Issued 200,000 shares of common stock for $8 per share.
June 14. Declared a 3% stock dividend on common stock, to be capitalized at the market price of the stock, which is $7.50 per share.
July 16. Issued stock for stock dividend declared on June 14.
Oct. 30. Purchased 50,000 shares of treasury stock for $6 per share.
Dec. 30. Declared an $0.08-per-share dividend on common stock.
31. Closed the two dividends accounts to Retained Earnings.
Instructions
1. Enter the January 1 balances in T accounts for the stockholders’ equity accounts listed. Also prepare T accounts for the following: Paid-In Capital from Sale of Treasury Stock; Stock Dividends Distributable; Stock Dividends; Cash Dividends.
2. Journalize the entries to record the transactions, and post to the eight selected accounts. Assume that the closing entry for revenues and expenses has been made and post net income of $775,000 to the retained earnings account.
3. Prepare a statement of stockholders’ equity for the year ended December 31, 20Y1. Assume that net income was $775,000 for the year ended December 31, 20Y6.
4. Prepare the “Stockholders’ Equity” section of the December 31, 20Y1, balance sheet.
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Financial And Managerial Accounting
ISBN: 9781337119207
14th Edition
Authors: Carl S. Warren, James M. Reeve, Jonathan Duchac