Chapter 13 – Accounting for Corporations
Problem 13-4A (45 minutes)
Part 1
Outstanding common shares
Jan. 5 Apr. 5 July 5 Oct. 5
Beginning balance…....…………..….. 40,000 40,000 40,000 40,000
Less treasury stock (Mar. 20)….….. (3,000) (3,000) (3,000)
Part 2
Cash dividend amounts
Jan. 5 Apr. 5 July 5 Oct. 5
Outstanding shares……………….... 40,000 37,000 37,000 44,400
Part 3
Capitalization of retained earnings for small stock dividend
Number of shares………………………………………………………...……. 7,400
Market value per share…………………………….………..…………….... $12
Total capitalized……………………………………………………………..….. $ 88 ,800
Part 4
Cost per share of treasury stock
Part 5
Net income
Retained earnings, beginning balance..…..……………..………….. $320,000
Less dividends: Jan. 5……………………………………………………... (20,000)
Apr. 5………………………………………………...…… (18,500)
July 5……………………………………………………... (18,500)
Therefore, net income = $248,000
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