Exam 11: Reporting and Analyzing Equity

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A stock option is also called a stock dividend.

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Duke Corporation reports the following components of stockholders' equity on December 31,2013: Duke Corporation reports the following components of stockholders' equity on December 31,2013:     What is the amount in the Retained Earnings account immediately after the dividend on July 15? Duke Corporation reports the following components of stockholders' equity on December 31,2013:     What is the amount in the Retained Earnings account immediately after the dividend on July 15? What is the amount in the Retained Earnings account immediately after the dividend on July 15?

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_____________________ is the amount at which a stock is bought and sold.

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Duke Corporation reports the following components of stockholders' equity on December 31,2013: Duke Corporation reports the following components of stockholders' equity on December 31,2013:     What is the amount in the Retained Earnings account immediately after the May 25 sale? Duke Corporation reports the following components of stockholders' equity on December 31,2013:     What is the amount in the Retained Earnings account immediately after the May 25 sale? What is the amount in the Retained Earnings account immediately after the May 25 sale?

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The _______________________ protects stockholders' proportional interest in a corporation by allowing them to purchase their proportional share of any common stock later issued by the corporation.

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What is a corporation? Identify the key advantages and disadvantages of corporations.

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When all of the authorized shares have the same rights and characteristics,the stock is referred to as:

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A company's outstanding stock consists of (a) 17,000 shares of noncumulative 7.5% preferred stock with a $10 par value and (b) 42,500 shares of common stock with a $1 par value.During its first four years of operation,the corporation declared and paid the following total cash dividends: A company's outstanding stock consists of (a) 17,000 shares of noncumulative 7.5% preferred stock with a $10 par value and (b) 42,500 shares of common stock with a $1 par value.During its first four years of operation,the corporation declared and paid the following total cash dividends:   -What is the amount of dividends that the common stockholders receive for all years presented? -What is the amount of dividends that the common stockholders receive for all years presented?

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Prior to June 1,a company has never had any treasury stock transactions.The company repurchased 100 shares of its common stock on June 1 for $5,000.On July 1,it reissued 50 of these shares at $52 per share.On August 1,it reissued the remaining treasury shares at $49 per share.What is the balance in the Contributed Capital,Treasury Stock,account on August 2?

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Strait Corp.sold 10,000 shares of $1 par value stock for $1 per share.How would the company record this transaction?

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Victory Corporation issues 17,000 shares of its $2 par value common stock for $152,025 cash on February 20.What is the appropriate journal entry to record this transaction?

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Match each of the following terms with the appropriate definitions:
Market value
The earning of a higher return on common stock by paying dividends on preferred stock or interest on debt at a rate that is less than the rate of return earned with the assets from issuing preferred stock or debt.
Cumulative preferred stock
The value assigned to a share of stock by the corporate charter when the stock is authorized.
Book value per common share
The difference between the par value of stock and its issue price when it is issued at a price above par value.
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Market value
The earning of a higher return on common stock by paying dividends on preferred stock or interest on debt at a rate that is less than the rate of return earned with the assets from issuing preferred stock or debt.
Cumulative preferred stock
The value assigned to a share of stock by the corporate charter when the stock is authorized.
Book value per common share
The difference between the par value of stock and its issue price when it is issued at a price above par value.
Premium on stock
The price at which stock is bought or sold in the market.
Preferred stock
No-par stock to which the directors assign a stated value per share; this amount becomes the minimum legal capital.
Stated value stock
Stock that gives its owners a priority status over common stockholders in one or more ways, such as the payment of dividends or the distribution of assets.
Financial leverage
A preferred stock that has the right to be paid both the current and all prior periods' unpaid dividend before any dividend is paid to common stockholders.
Call price
The equity of a corporation.
Stockholders' equity
Stockholders equity applicable to common shares divided by the number of common shares outstanding.
Par value
The amount that must be paid to call and retire a preferred share.
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A corporation began the current year with $250,000 of unappropriated retained earnings.During the current year it earned $120,000 of net (after-tax) income,declared $75,000 of cash dividends,paid $50,000 of the cash dividends and purchased treasury stock costing $40,000.Calculate the current year-end balance in retained earnings.

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A company's board of directors votes to declare a total cash dividend of $25,000.The company has 2,500 shares of $1 par common stock and 400 shares of 4%,$200 par preferred stock outstanding.What is the total amount that will be paid to preferred shareholders?

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Marble Corporation had the following balances in its stockholders' equity accounts at December 31,2012: Marble Corporation had the following balances in its stockholders' equity accounts at December 31,2012:    The following transactions occurred during 2013:    Based on the above information,prepare a statement of stockholders' equity for 2013.Use the form below.   The following transactions occurred during 2013: Marble Corporation had the following balances in its stockholders' equity accounts at December 31,2012:    The following transactions occurred during 2013:    Based on the above information,prepare a statement of stockholders' equity for 2013.Use the form below.   Based on the above information,prepare a statement of stockholders' equity for 2013.Use the form below. Marble Corporation had the following balances in its stockholders' equity accounts at December 31,2012:    The following transactions occurred during 2013:    Based on the above information,prepare a statement of stockholders' equity for 2013.Use the form below.

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A company's stock is selling for $35 per share at year-end.This current year it paid shareholders a $2.45 per share cash dividend,reported earnings per share of $12.00,and had 750,000 common shares outstanding at year-end.Calculate the company's dividend yield.

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A company paid $0.75 in cash dividends per share.It has earnings per share of $3.50 and a market price per share of $37.50.Its dividend yield equals:

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Strength Inc.sold 10,000 shares of $1 par value stock for $25 per share.How would the company record this transaction?

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Duke Corporation reports the following components of stockholders' equity on December 31,2013: Duke Corporation reports the following components of stockholders' equity on December 31,2013:   In 2014,the following transactions affected its stockholders' equity accounts.   What is the journal entry required for the March 3 transaction? In 2014,the following transactions affected its stockholders' equity accounts. Duke Corporation reports the following components of stockholders' equity on December 31,2013:   In 2014,the following transactions affected its stockholders' equity accounts.   What is the journal entry required for the March 3 transaction? What is the journal entry required for the March 3 transaction?

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Stock that was reacquired by the company and is still held by the issuing corporation is called:

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