Exam 11: Corporations: Organization, Share Transactions, Dividends,and Retained Earnings

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King George Company was authorized to issue 50,000 ordinary shares.The company issued 22,000 shares and later purchased 5,000 shares of treasury shares.The number of outstanding ordinary shares is:

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If a corporation pays taxes on its income, then shareholders will not have to pay taxes on the dividends received from that corporation.

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Organization costs are capitalized by debiting an intangible asset entitled Organization Costs.

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The board of directors must assign a per share value to a share dividend declared that is

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Elton Manufacturing Corporation purchased 4,000 shares of its own previously issued $10 par ordinary shares for $92,000.As a result of this event,

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Treasury shares are

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  Venco declared and paid a €38,000 cash dividend on December 15, 2010.If the company's dividends in arrears prior to that date were €9,000, Venco's ordinary shareholders received Venco declared and paid a €38,000 cash dividend on December 15, 2010.If the company's dividends in arrears prior to that date were €9,000, Venco's ordinary shareholders received

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Franklin, Inc. declares a 10\% ordinary share dividend when it has 30,000 ordinary shares with a $10 \$ 10 par value outstanding. If the market value of $24 \$ 24 per share is used, the amounts debited to Retained Earnings and credited to Share Premium-Ordinary are:  Franklin, Inc. declares a 10\% ordinary share dividend when it has 30,000 ordinary shares with a   \$ 10   par value outstanding. If the market value of   \$ 24   per share is used, the amounts debited to Retained Earnings and credited to Share Premium-Ordinary are:

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Preference shareholders generally do not have the right to vote for the board of directors.

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Cuther Inc has 1,000 shares of 6%, $50 par value, cumulative preference shares and 50,000 ordinary shares with a $1 par value outstanding at December 31, 2010, and December 31, 2011.The board of directors declared and paid a $2,000 dividend in 2010.In 2011, $12,000 of dividends are declared and paid.What are the dividends received by the ordinary shareholders in 2011?

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What is ordinarily the first step in the formation of a corporation in the United States

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The face of a share certificate shows all of the following expect

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A small share dividend is defined as

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New Corp.issues 2,000 ordinary shares with a $10 par value at $14 per share.When the transaction is recorded, credits are made to

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Use the following information to answer questions . Use the following information to answer questions .   -As of December 31, 2011, the number of outstanding ordinary shares is -As of December 31, 2011, the number of outstanding ordinary shares is

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ABC, Inc.has 1,000 shares of 5%, $100 par value, cumulative preference shares and 50,000 ordinary shares with a $1 par value outstanding at December 31, 2011.What is the annual dividend on the preference shares?

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James Corporation issued 1,000 preference shares with a par value of CHF100 for CHF205 per share.The entry to record this transaction includes a credit to Share Premium-Preference for

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On January 1, Swanson Corporation had 60,000 ordinary shares with a €10 par value outstanding.On March 17, the company declared a 15% share dividend to shareholders of record on March 20.Market value of the shares was €13 on March 17.The shares were distributed on March 30.The entry to record the transaction of March 30 would include a

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Which of the following is not a right or preference associated with preference stock?

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When shares are issued for legal services, the transaction is recorded by debiting Organization Expense for the

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