Financial Accounting
Financial Accounting
18th Edition
ISBN: 9781260706307
Author: Jan Williams
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Higher Education (us)
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Chapter 11, Problem 9BP

a.

To determine

Prepare the stockholders’ equity section of the balance sheet for H Industries at December 31 2018.

a.

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Explanation of Solution

Stockholders’ Equity Section: It is refers to the section of the balance sheet that shows the available balance of stockholders’ equity accounts as on reported date at the end of the financial year.

Prepare the stockholders’ equity section of the balance sheet for L Industries at December 31 2018:

L Industries
Balance Sheet (Partial)
December 31, 2018
ParticularsAmount ($)Amount ($)
Stockholders’ equity:  
6% of preferred stock, $100 par, cumulative, authorized, issued, and outstanding 10,000 shares 1,000,000
Common stock, $20 par, 150,000 shares authorized, 80,000 shares issued, of which 400 shares are held in treasury 1,600,000
Additional paid-in capital: Common stock 1,200,000
Additional paid-in capital: Treasury stock6,000
Total paid-in capital 3,806,000
Retained earnings 3,261,440
Sub total 7,067,440
Less: Treasury stock 16,000
Total stockholders’ equity$7,051,440

Table (1)

Working notes:


Calculate the amount of additional paid in capital on treasury stock:

Step 1: Calculate the purchase price per share.

Purchase price per share = (Purchase priceNumber of shares) = ($40,0001,000)=$40 Per share

Step 2: Calculate the reissue price per share.

Reissue price per share = (Reissue priceNumber of shares reissued) = ($30,000600)=$50 Per share

Step 3: Calculate the paid-in capital per share reissued.

Paid-in capital per share reissued= (Reissue price per sharePurchase price per share) = ($50$40)=$10 Per share

Step 4: Calculate the total paid-in capital on treasury stock.

Total paid-in capital on treasury stock= (Number of treasury shares reissued× Paid-in capital per share reissued) = (600×$10)=$6,000

Calculate the amount of retained earnings at December 31, 2018:

Step 1: Calculate the amount of preferred dividends.

Amount of preferred dividends = (Par value×Dividend percentage×Number of shares in cumulative preferred stock× Number of years) = ($100×6%×10,000×5 Years)=$300,000

Step 2: Calculate the amount of common dividends paid during 2014-2015.

Common dividends paidduring 2014-2015}(Outstanding number of shares in 2014-2015×Pric per share each year×Number of years) = (80,000×$.60×2 Years)=$96,000

Step 3: Calculate the amount of common dividends paid during 2016-2017.

Common dividends paid during 2016-2017}(Outstanding number of shares in 2016-2017×Pric per share each year×Number of years) = (79,000×$.60×2 Years)=$94,800

Step 4: Calculate the amount of common dividends paid during 2018.

Common dividends paid during 2018}(Outstanding number of shares in 2018×Pric per share each year×Number of years) = (79,600×$.60×)=$47,760

Step 4: Calculate the amount of retained earnings at December 31, 2018.

Retained earnings atDecember 31, 2018} = (Net income for 2014-2018 Preferred dividendCommon dividends)=($3,800,000$300,000$238,560)=$3,261,440

Calculate the amount of treasury stock.

Treasury stock = (Reissue number of treasury stock ×Purchase price per share)=(400 shares×$40 per share)=$16,000

b.

To determine

Compute the book value per share of common stock.

b.

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The book value per share of common stock:

Book value per share of common stock}=(Total stockholders' equityPreferred stockNumber of shares of common stock outstanding )=($7,051,440$1,000,00079,600 Shares )=(6,051,44079,600 Shares)=$76.02

Conclusion

Therefore, the book value per share of common stock is $76.02.

c.

To determine

Explain what happened to the market price per share of the company split its stock 2-for-1 at December 31, 2018 and explain what happened to the par value of the common stock and to the number of common shares outstanding.

c.

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On December 31, 2018, the company decided to split its common stock 2-for-1. The market value of the share is decreases about $28 per share ($562). The par value of the common stock decrease to $10.00($202) and the number of outstanding shares are increase about 159,200 shares (79,600×2).

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