Transactions that affected Barter Company's stockholders' equity during 2013, the first year of operations, follow. (a) Issued

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Transactions that affected Barter Company's stockholders' equity during 2013, the first year of operations, follow.
(a) Issued 30,000 shares of 9% preferred stock, $20 par, at $26.
(b) Issued 50,000 shares of $3 par common stock at $33.
(c) Purchased and immediately retired 4,000 shares of preferred stock at $28.
(d) Purchased 6,000 shares of its own common stock at $35.
(e) Reissued 1,000 shares of treasury stock at $37.
No dividends were declared in 2013, and net income for 2013 was $185,000.
Instructions:
1. Record each of the transactions. Assume that treasury stock acquisitions are recorded at cost.
2. Prepare the Stockholders' Equity section of the balance sheet at December 31, 2013.
Common Stock
Common stock is an equity component that represents the worth of stock owned by the shareholders of the company. The common stock represents the par value of the shares outstanding at a balance sheet date. Public companies can trade their stocks on...
Balance Sheet
Balance sheet is a statement of the financial position of a business that list all the assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity and shareholder’s equity at a particular point of time. A balance sheet is also called as a “statement of financial...
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Intermediate Accounting

ISBN: 978-0538479738

18th edition

Authors: Earl K. Stice, James D. Stice

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