Prepare a statement of stockholders' equity for the current year ended March 31. If a net loss is incurred or there is a decrease in stockholders' equity, enter that amount as a negative number using a minus sign. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.

At the end of its first year of operation, meltlock corporation has $1,200,000 of common stock and net income of $ 243,000 Prepare the stockholders' equity section at year-end. METLOCK CORPORATION Balance Sheet (Partial) December 31 Stockholders' Equity Paid-In Capital Retained Earnings Common Stock Total Stockholders' Equity $ 243,000 $

Kelley Company reports $1,875,000 of net income and declares $262,500 of cash dividends on its preferred stock for the year. At year-end, the company had 390,000 weighted-average shares of common stock. 1. What is the company's basic earnings per share (EPS)? 2. In the prior year, Kelley had a basic earnings per share (EPS) of $3.93. Did Kelly improve its earnings per share (EPS) in the current year? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 What is the company's basic earnings per share (EPS)? Basic earnings per share Choose Numerator: I Choose Denominator: Net income available to common stockholders Weighted-average outstanding shares = Basic earnings per share

Ratio of Liabilities to Stockholders' Equity and Times Interest Earned The following data were taken from the financial statements of Hunter Inc. for December 31 of two recent years: Current Year Prior Year Accounts payable $618,000 $300,000 Current maturities of serial bonds payable 550,000 550,000 Serial bonds payable, 10% 2,480,000 3,030,000 Common stock, $1 par value 90,000 120,000 Paid-in capital in excess of par 1,000,000 1,010,000 Retained earnings 3,470,000 2,750,000 The income before income tax expense was $757,500 and $662,800 for the current and prior years, respectively. a. Determine the ratio of liabilities to stockholders' equity at the end of each year. Round to one decimal place. Current year fill in the blank 1 Prior year fill in the blank 2 b. Determine the times interest earned ratio for both years. Round to one decimal place. Current year fill in the blank 3 Prior year fill in the blank 4 c. The ratio of liabilities to stockholders' equity have improved and the…

Kohler Corporation reports the following components of stockholders’ equity at December 31 of the prior year. Common stock—$25 par value, 100,000 shares authorized, 60,000 shares issued and outstanding $ 1,500,000 Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock 80,000 Retained earnings 460,000 Total stockholders' equity $ 2,040,000 During the current year, the following transactions affected its stockholders’ equity accounts. January 2 Purchased 6,000 shares of its own stock at $15 cash per share. January 5 Directors declared a $4 per share cash dividend payable on February 28 to the February 5 stockholders of record. February 28 Paid the dividend declared on January 5. July 6 Sold 3,000 of its treasury shares at $19 cash per share. August 22 Sold 3,000 of its treasury shares at $11 cash per share. September 5 Directors declared a $4 per share cash dividend payable on October 28 to the September 25 stockholders of record. October 28 Paid the dividend…

Markus Company’s common stock sold for $1.75 per share at the end of this year. The company paid a common stock dividend of $0.42 per share this year. It also provided the following data excerpts from this year’s financial statements:        Ending Balance Beginning Balance Cash $ 27,000 $ 43,800 Accounts receivable $ 48,000 $ 41,300 Inventory $ 45,100 $ 48,000 Current assets $ 120,100 $ 133,100 Total assets $ 312,000 $ 263,800 Current liabilities $ 49,500 $ 34,500 Total liabilities $ 82,000 $ 73,800 Common stock, $1 par value $ 105,000 $ 105,000 Total stockholders’ equity $ 230,000 $ 190,000 Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity $ 312,000 $ 263,800   This Year Sales (all on account) $ 580,000 Cost of goods sold $ 336,400 Gross margin $ 243,600 Net operating income $ 49,500 Interest expense $ 3,000 Net income $ 32,550   3. What are the dividend payout ratio and the dividend yield ratio?

Helio Co. has retained earnings at the beginning of the current year of $400,000. During the current year net income of $70,000 was earned, and a cash dividend of $1.00 per share was declared and paid on the 50,000 shares of common stock outstanding. Prepare a statement of retained earnings as of the end of the current year.