Westcock Shipbuilding Ltd. has a December 31 year end. On January 1, 2017, the company had...

 

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Westcock Shipbuilding Ltd. has a December 31 year end. On January 1, 2017, the company had the following shareholder's equity accounts. Preferred shares, $4 non-cumulative, unlimited number authorized, 7,000 issued Common shares, unlimited number authorized, 150,000 $850,000 2,250,000 1,750,000 22,000 issued Retained earnings Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Westcock Shipbuilding Ltd. had the following transactions during 2017: Jan 31 Mar 2 Issued 700 preferred shares at $95 per share. Reacquired 5,000 common shares at $16 a share. Announced a 3-for-1 stock split of the common shares. Immediately before the split, the share price was $13 a share. Declared the annual dividend on preferred shares for the shareholders of record on Sep 30, payable on Oct 15. Declared a common share dividend of $0.50 a share for all shareholders of record Nov 30. The dividend is payable on Dec 15. Jun 28 Sep 15 Oct 31 The company reported a profit of $450,000 and other comprehensive income of $15,000 for 2017. Required: a) Prepare journal entries to record all of the transactions. b) Prepare the Statement of Changes in Shareholder's Equity (HINTS: (a) Use format similar to that shown in lIllustration 14-10 on page 747 in the textbook; (b) you will need a column for Preferred shares instead of Contributed Surplus) Westcock Shipbuilding Ltd. has a December 31 year end. On January 1, 2017, the company had the following shareholder's equity accounts. Preferred shares, $4 non-cumulative, unlimited number authorized, 7,000 issued Common shares, unlimited number authorized, 150,000 $850,000 2,250,000 1,750,000 22,000 issued Retained earnings Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Westcock Shipbuilding Ltd. had the following transactions during 2017: Jan 31 Mar 2 Issued 700 preferred shares at $95 per share. Reacquired 5,000 common shares at $16 a share. Announced a 3-for-1 stock split of the common shares. Immediately before the split, the share price was $13 a share. Declared the annual dividend on preferred shares for the shareholders of record on Sep 30, payable on Oct 15. Declared a common share dividend of $0.50 a share for all shareholders of record Nov 30. The dividend is payable on Dec 15. Jun 28 Sep 15 Oct 31 The company reported a profit of $450,000 and other comprehensive income of $15,000 for 2017. Required: a) Prepare journal entries to record all of the transactions. b) Prepare the Statement of Changes in Shareholder's Equity (HINTS: (a) Use format similar to that shown in lIllustration 14-10 on page 747 in the textbook; (b) you will need a column for Preferred shares instead of Contributed Surplus)

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Journal Entries Date Particulars Debit Credit 31Jan Cash 6650000 Preferred Shares 6650000 Preferred ... View the full answer