ACCOUNTING, ANALYSIS, AND PRINCIPLES (Continued)
The ending balances are indicated in the following partial balance sheet:
AGASSI CORPORATION
Balance Sheet
December 31, 2020
Capital stock
Common stock—par value $10 per share,
Additional paid-in capital
In excess of par—
common (2) ……………………………………………. $524,000
From treasury stock ………………………………….. 3,000 527,000
Total paid-in capital …………………………... 1,187,000
Analysis
Payout ratio: $63,000 ÷ $ 370,000 = 17.03%
Principles
Treasury stock sold above or below cost does not result in gains or losses
because treasury stock does not meet the definition of an asset. Rather, it