The following information is available for Nguoi Corporation. 2025 2024 Current assets $54, 000 $ 36, 000 Total assets 240,000 205,000 Current liabilities 22, 000 30, 000 Total liabilities 72, 000 100,000 Net income 80, 000 40,000 Preferred dividends 6,000 6,000 Common dividends 3,000 1,500 Common shares outstanding at beginning of year 40,000 30,000 Common shares outstanding at end of year 75, 000 40, 000 Compute earnings per share for 2025 and 2024 for Nguoi, and comment on the change. Nguoi's primary competitor, Matisse Corporation, had earnings per share of $1 per share in 2025. Comment on the difference in the ratios of the two companies. Don't use any AI. It's strictly prohibited.

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Prince Corporation's accounts provided the following information at December 31, 2019:   Total income since incorporation $840,000 Total cash dividends paid 260,000 Total value of stock dividends distributed 60,000 Additional paid-in capital from treasury stock 140,000   What should be the current balance of retained earnings? a.$670,000 b.$580,000 c.$610,000 d.$520,000

Listed below are the transactions that affected the shareholders' equity of Branch-Rickie Corporation during the period 2021-2023. At December 31, 2020, the corporation's accounts included: Common stock, 112 million shares at $1 par Paid-in capital-excess of par Retained earnings a. November 1, 2021, the board of directors declared a cash dividend of $0.70 per share on its common shares, payable to shareholders of record November 15, to be paid December 1. b. On March 1, 2022, the board of directors declared a property dividend consisting of corporate bonds of Warner Corporation that Branch-Rickie was holding as an investment. The bonds had a fair value of $2.8 million, but were purchased two years previously for $2.4 million. Because they were intended to be held to maturity, the bonds had not been previously written up. The property dividend was payable to shareholders of record March 13, to be distributed April 5. c. On July 12, 2022, the corporation declared and distributed a 4 %…

15. The following data were taken from the accounts of Miami Heat Corporation as at December 31, 2019:            Total net income since incorporation   P  840,000          Proceeds from sale of donated shares   90,000          Scrip dividends declared payable on Jan. 5, 2020   65,000          Ordinary share capital dividend distributable   60,000          Excess of proceeds over cost from sale of treasury  shares           What should be the balance of the Retained Earnings as of December 31, 2019? ______________

Selected information regarding the accounts of Infinity Minerals Corp. follows: Common shares, unlimited authorized, 51,000 shares issued and outstanding, December 31, 2022 Common dividends declared and paid during 2023 Cumulative effect of change in accounting estimate (net of $7,200 tax) Profit for the year ended December 31, 2023 Preferred dividends declared and paid during 2023 Preferred shares, $4.90 non-cumulative, 15,100 shares orized, issued, and outstanding, December 31, 2022 Retained earnings, December 31, 2022 (as originally reported) Balance, January 1 Balance, December 31 Next Prepare a statement of changes in equity for the year ended December 31, 2023, assuming 7,100 common shares were issued during 2023 at an average price of $21.94 per share and that no preferred shares were issued in 2023. (Negative answers should be indicated by a minus sign.) INFINITY MINERALS CORP. Statement of Changes in Equity For Year Ended December 31, 2023 Preferred Shares $ $1,075,000 121,000…

On December 31, 2022, the equity accounts of Book Creations, Inc., contained the following balances:      Common stock ($10 par, 100,000 shares authorized) 30,000 shares issued and outstanding $300,000 Retained earnings $476,600   For the year 2022, the corporation had net income before income taxes of $176,300, income taxes of $35,260, and net income after taxes of $141,040. The corporation’s tax rate is 20 percent.An expansion of the existing plant at a cost of $564,300 is planned. The corporation’s president, who owns 60 percent of the corporation’s common stock, estimates that the expansion would result in an increased net income of approximately $176,300 before interest and taxes. The financial vice president forecasts that the increase would be only $88,150. Management is considering two possibilities for financing:  Issuance of 20,000 additional shares of common stock for $29 per share. Issuance of $564,300 face amount, 10-year, 6 percent bonds payable, secured by a…

On December 31, 2022, the equity accounts of Book Creations, Inc., contained the following balances:      Common stock ($10 par, 100,000 shares authorized) 30,000 shares issued and outstanding $300,000 Retained earnings $476,600   For the year 2022, the corporation had net income before income taxes of $176,300, income taxes of $35,260, and net income after taxes of $141,040. The corporation’s tax rate is 20 percent.An expansion of the existing plant at a cost of $564,300 is planned. The corporation’s president, who owns 60 percent of the corporation’s common stock, estimates that the expansion would result in an increased net income of approximately $176,300 before interest and taxes. The financial vice president forecasts that the increase would be only $88,150. Management is considering two possibilities for financing:  Issuance of 20,000 additional shares of common stock for $29 per share. Issuance of $564,300 face amount, 10-year, 6 percent bonds payable, secured by a…

Rawhides Corporation showed the following account balances on December 31, 2022 balance sheet: Common shares, unlimited authorized shares, 660,000 shares issued and outstanding $3,980,000 Retained earnings $2,130,000 Per their incorporation documents, they are authorized to issue 100,000, $5 preferred shares. During 2023, the following selected transactions occurred: March 1 May 1 June 1 July 1 July 31 November 1 November 20 December 31 Repurchased and retired 100,500 common shares at $7.20 per share; this is the first retirement recorded by Rawhides Declared 2:1 shares split to shareholders of record on May 12, distributable May 30 The board of directors issued 15,000 preferred shares for $27 per share The board declared total cash dividends of $82,000 to shareholders of record on July 22 payable on July 31 Paid the cash dividend Declared a 10% share dividend to shareholders of record on November 10, distributable November 20. The market prices of the shares on November 1, November 10…