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West Valley College Accounting and Common Stock Questionnaire
Excel file will be attached for some of the questions
Question 1: Doc Corporation was authorized to issue 150,000 shares of common stock.
Required:
Give the general journal entry for each case in the attached Workpaper #1.
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- 24,000 shares of common stock were issued for $19 per share cash. The common stock has a $4 per share par value.
- 24,000 shares of common stock were issued for $19 per share cash. The common stock has no par or stated value.
- 24,000 shares of common stock were issued for $19 per share cash. The common stock has a $13 per share stated value.
Question 2: Sleepy Company was authorized to issue 200,000 shares of $6-par value common stock and 60,000 shares of $150-par value preferred stock.Required:Part A: Give the general journal entry required to record the following transactions for Sleepy Company in the attached Workpaper #2.
- Issued 45,000 shares of common stock for $13 per share cash.
- Issued 20,000 shares of common stock for $16 per share cash.
- Issued 15,000 shares of common stock in exchange for land. On the date of the exchange, the common stock had a market price of $18 per share.
- Issued 60,000 shares of preferred stock for $160 per share cash.
Part B: Answer the following questions, based on your journal entries.
- How many shares of common stock are outstanding? shares
- How many shares of preferred stock are outstanding? shares
- What is the total legal capital for Sleepy after the 4 transactions?
- What is the total paid-in capital for Sleepy after the 4 transactions?
Question 4: Grumpy Corporation has the following stockholders’ equity on December 31, 2020:
Common Stock ($7-par value, 140,000 shares authorized, 90,000 shares issued and outstanding $630,000 Additional Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par Value 1,840,000 Total Paid-in Capital $2,470,000 Retained Earnings 3,160,000 Total Stockholders’ Equity $5,630,000 Required:Part A: Give the general journal entry required to record the following treasury stock transactions for the year 2021 in the attached Workpaper #3.
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- Grumpy purchased back 18,000 shares of its own common stock as treasury shares for $26 per share cash.
- Grumpy re-issued 3,000 treasury shares for $24 per share cash.
- Grumpy re-issued 4,000 treasury shares for $19 per share cash.
- Grumpy re-issued 1,000 treasury shares for $21 per share cash.
- Grumpy re-issued 5,000 treasury shares for $25 per share cash.
- Grumpy re-issued 3,000 treasury shares for $22 per share cash.
Part B: Answer the following questions as of the end of 2021. Net income for the year is $780,000. No other stockholders’ equity transactions took place during the year. (You may want to draw T-acounts, enter the beginning balances, and then post your entries).
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- How many shares of common stock are authorized? shares
- How many shares of common stock are issued? shares
- How many shares of common stock are outstanding? shares
- What is Total Paid-In Capital at the end of 2021?
- What is the Retained Earnings at the end of 2021?
- What is Total Stockholders’ Equity at the end of 2021?
Question 6: Bashful Corporation has the following stockholders’ equity on December 12, 2020:
Common Stock ($11-par value, 700,000 shares authorized, 110,000 shares issued and outstanding $1,210,000 Additional Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par Value 3,840,000 Total Paid-in Capital $5,050,000 Retained Earnings 7,130,000 Total Stockholders’ Equity $12,180,000 On December 12, the market price of Bashful Corporation’s common stock was $330 per share.Required:For each of the following INDEPENDENT cases in the attached Workpaper #4:
- give the general journal entries required (if any) for December 12, December 22, and December 31
- then indicate the new stockholders’ equity items as of December 31.
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- On December 12, 2020, Bashful declared a $5 per share cash dividend, payable on December 31, to shareholders of record on December 22.
- On December 12, 2020, Bashful declared a 7% stock dividend, distributable on December 31 to shareholders of record on December 22.
- On December 12, 2020, Bashful declared a 500% stock dividend, distributable on December 31 to shareholders of record on December 22.
- On December 12, 2020, Bashful declared an 11 for 1 stock split effective on December 31, 2020.
Question 7 (NO EXCEL FILE):
Use the Bashful Corporation information from the previous question to answer the following questions: You are a shareholder in Bashful Corporation who owns 1,000 shares of Bashful Corporation stock. Describe the effect that each transaction in the prior question would have on you as a shareholder:
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- a $5 per share cash dividend
- a 7% stock dividend
- a 500% stock dividend
- an 11 for 1 Stock Split
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