Question: QUESTION 1 - STOCK TRANSACTIONS Background Information: During its first year of operations, Millwood's Enterprises Inc. had the following transactions related to its common shares:
QUESTION 1 - STOCK TRANSACTIONS
Background Information:
During its first year of operations, Millwood's Enterprises Inc. had the following transactions related to its common shares:
Jan 5 Issued 6000 common shares to Michelle Vogel for $1.75 each.
Mar 15 Issued 32,000 common shares in exchange for equipment transferred from Vogel. The equipment was valued at $65,000.
Apr 10 Issued 5,500 shares to a consulting firm for management consulting services as settlement of a $14,000 invoice.
Sep 30 Issued 3800 common shares to Renee Vogel for $3.25 each.
Instructions
a. Journalize the share transactions.
b. Calculate the average cost of the common shares of Millwood's Enterprises Inc. at December 31.
QUESTION 2 - DIVIDENDS
Background Information: Kips Corp. declared $68,000 in dividends in 2021. Share capital consists of 1,500 common shares and 3,500, $2 preferred shares. Dividends have not been paid on the preferred shares since 2017.
Instructions
Determine the dividends to be paid on preferred shares assuming:
a. the preferred shares are cumulative.
b. the preferred shares are non-cumulative.
QUESTION 3 - DIVIDENDS AND SPLITS
Background Information:
On October 31, the shareholder's equity section of Lindy Company consists of common shares, $900,000 and retained earnings, $500,000. The company is considering the following two courses of action: (1) declaring a 5% stock dividend on the 80,000 no par value shares, or (2) exercising a 2-for-1 stock split. The current market price is $16 per share.
Instructions: Complete the Chart Below: Round to two decimal places where necessary. (.5 - for each correct amount).
Before | After Stock | After Stock | |
Action | Dividend | Split | |
Shareholders' equity | |||
Common shares | $900,000 | a) ________________ | f) _______________ |
Retained earnings | 500,000 | b) ________________ | g) _______________ |
Total shareholders' equity | $1,400,000 | c)________________ | h)_______________ |
Shares issued | 80,000 | d)________________ | i)_______________ |
Book value per share | $17.50 | e) ________________ | j)_______________ |
| QUESTION 1 - STOCK JOURNAL ENTRIES | |||
| Date | Accounts | Debits | Credits |
| 5-Jan | |||
| Date | Accounts | Debits | Credits |
| 15-Mar | |||
| Date | Accounts | Debits | Credits |
| 10-Apr | |||
| Date | Accounts | Debits | Credits |
| Sept. 30 | |||
| QUESTION 2 - CALCULATING DIVIDENDS | |
| A. Calculate the dividends to be paid assuming the preferred shares are cumulative | |
| Preferred Dividend Payout Amount = Common Stock Dividend Payout Amount = | |
| B. Calculate the dividends to be paid assuming the preferred shares are non -cumulative | |
| Preferred Dividend Payout Amount = Common Stock Dividend Payout Amount = | |
| Hint: Refer to U5A3 Content section 1 for an example of this question. You need to calculate the total amount | |
| that the preferred shareholder and common shareholders will receive in dividends in both senerios. |
| QUESTION 3 - STOCK DIVIDENDS AND SPLITS | ||||||||||
| Before Action | After Stock Dividend | After Stock Split | ||||||||
| SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY | ||||||||||
| Common shares | $900,000 | |||||||||
| Retained earnings | 500,000 | |||||||||
| Total shareholders' equity | $1,400,000 | |||||||||
| Shares issued | 80,000 | |||||||||
| Book value per share | $17.50 | Hint: Take total shareholders equity divided by total outstanding shares | ||||||||
| Hint: All cells highlighted in yellow should have figures | ||||||||||
| Refer to U5A3 content section 2 for an example of this question | ||||||||||
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