Lacan Products Ltd. invited applications for 500,000 ordinary shares of $1 each at $1.30, payable as 40c on application. 70c (including 30c premium) on allotment, and 20c on first and final call, 4 months after allotment. Applications for all the shares were received and the shares duly allotted. All the allotment money was received but the holder of 1000 shares failed to meet the call and forfeited his shares in accordance with the articles of the company. All the forfeited shares were subsequently reissued as fully paid shares at 80c each. Required: Prepare the following accounts to record the issue of the shares.   Application and allotment account     Bank account     Share Capital and Call accounts       Share premium account and investment own shares account

Indigo Corporation purchased 370 shares of Sherman Inc. common stock for $13,100 (Indigo does not have significant influence). During the year, Sherman paid a cash dividend of $3.00 per share. At year-end, Sherman stock was selling for $37.50 per share. Assume the stock is nonmarketable. Prepare Indigo's journal entries to record (a) the purchase of the investment, (b) the dividends received, and (c) the fair value adjustment. (Assume a zero balance in the Fair Value Adjustment account.) (List all debit entries before credit entries. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter o for the amounts.)

Slytherin Services, Inc. granted 8 million of its $1 par common shares to executives subject to foreiture if employment is terminated within three years. The common shares have a market price of $6 per share on the grant date of the restricted stock award. Ignoring taxes, what is the total compensation cost pertaining to the restricted shares (first answer, no dollar signs or commas, rounded to the nearest whole dollar)?

Brilliant Ltd is a private limited by shares incorporated under Cap. 622. It has firstly issued 5,000 ordinary shares, and subsequently 10,000 8% redeemable preference shares. Both types of shares are issued at $2 each. All monies have been collected for the issued shares.The articles of association of Brilliant states that the preference dividend of the preference shares is to be paid out of yearly profits, and that the holders of the shares only have the right to vote at a meeting of the company when their dividend has not been paid or their rights are being varied.Brilliant has made substantial profits in the initial years and accumulated handsome profits on reserve. In recent years it applied some profits for expansion, but its business deteriorated after expansion. Though it still has positive profits reserve, it has not generated profits for a few years until the last year. In the past three years it did not declare a dividend. The preference shareholders are unhappy about not…