The post-closing trial balance of Wildhorse Corporation at December 31, 2020, contains the following stockholders' equity...

  
 
 

  

 

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The post-closing trial balance of Wildhorse Corporation at December 31, 2020, contains the following stockholders' equity accounts. Preferred Stock (14,600 shares issued) $730,000 2,430,000 Common Stock (243,000 shares issued) Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par-Preferred Stock 243,000 Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par-Common Stock 418,000 Common Stock Dividends Distributable 243,000 985,220 Retained Earnings A review of the accounting records reveals the following. No errors have been made in recording 2020 transactions or in preparing the closing entry for net income. Preferred stock is $50 par, 6%, and cumulative; 14,600 shares have been outstanding since January 1, 2019. Authorized stock is 19,600 shares of preferred, 486,000 shares of common with a $10 par value. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. The January 1 balance in Retained Earnings was $1,130,000. On July 1, 20,200 shares of common stock were issued for cash at $16 per share. On September 1, the company discovered an understatement error of $91,400 in computing salaries and wages expense in 2019. The net of tax effect of $63,980 was properly debited directly to Retained Earnings. 7. A cash dividend of $243,000 was declared and properly allocated to preferred and common stock on October 1. No dividends were paid to preferred stockholders in 2019. 8. On December 31, a 10% common stock dividend was declared out of retained earnings on common stock when the market price per share was $16. Net income for the year was $551,000. 9. 10. On December 31, 2020, the directors authorized disclosure of a $201,000 restriction of retained earnings for plant expansion. (Use Note X.) Reproduce the Retained Earnings account for 2020. (List items in order presented in the problem.) Retained Earnings > WILDHORSE CORPORATION. Partial Balance Sheet Aft GA SHOW LIST OF ACCOUNTS LINK TO TEXT LINK TO TEXT Compute the allocation of the cash dividend to preferred and common stock. Allocation of the cash dividend to preferred stock Allocation of the cash dividend to common stock $ $ Click if you would like to Show Work for this question: Open Show Work The post-closing trial balance of Wildhorse Corporation at December 31, 2020, contains the following stockholders' equity accounts. Preferred Stock (14,600 shares issued) $730,000 2,430,000 Common Stock (243,000 shares issued) Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par-Preferred Stock 243,000 Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par-Common Stock 418,000 Common Stock Dividends Distributable 243,000 985,220 Retained Earnings A review of the accounting records reveals the following. No errors have been made in recording 2020 transactions or in preparing the closing entry for net income. Preferred stock is $50 par, 6%, and cumulative; 14,600 shares have been outstanding since January 1, 2019. Authorized stock is 19,600 shares of preferred, 486,000 shares of common with a $10 par value. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. The January 1 balance in Retained Earnings was $1,130,000. On July 1, 20,200 shares of common stock were issued for cash at $16 per share. On September 1, the company discovered an understatement error of $91,400 in computing salaries and wages expense in 2019. The net of tax effect of $63,980 was properly debited directly to Retained Earnings. 7. A cash dividend of $243,000 was declared and properly allocated to preferred and common stock on October 1. No dividends were paid to preferred stockholders in 2019. 8. On December 31, a 10% common stock dividend was declared out of retained earnings on common stock when the market price per share was $16. Net income for the year was $551,000. 9. 10. On December 31, 2020, the directors authorized disclosure of a $201,000 restriction of retained earnings for plant expansion. (Use Note X.) Reproduce the Retained Earnings account for 2020. (List items in order presented in the problem.) Retained Earnings > WILDHORSE CORPORATION. Partial Balance Sheet Aft GA SHOW LIST OF ACCOUNTS LINK TO TEXT LINK TO TEXT Compute the allocation of the cash dividend to preferred and common stock. Allocation of the cash dividend to preferred stock Allocation of the cash dividend to common stock $ $ Click if you would like to Show Work for this question: Open Show Work

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