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29 December, 07:18

Tandy Company was issued a charter by the state of Indiana on January 15 of this year. The charter authorized the following: Common stock, $5 par value, 116,000 shares authorized Preferred stock, 15 percent, par value $15 per share, 5,200 shares authorized During the year, the following transactions took place in the order presented: Sold and issued 20,600 shares of common stock at $30 cash per share. Sold and issued 2,000 shares of preferred stock at $34 cash per share. At the end of the year, the accounts showed net income of $41,200. No dividends were declared.

Required: 1. Prepare the stockholders' equity section of the balance sheet at the end of the year.

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  1. 29 December, 10:23
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    Equity section of the balance sheet at the end of the year

    Authorized Share Capital

    116,000 Common stock, $5 par value. 580,000

    5,200 Preferred stock, 15 percent, par value $15 per share, 78,000

    658,000

    Issued Share Capital

    Common stock

    20,600 Common stock, $5 par value 103,000

    Share Premium (20,600*$25) 515,000

    Total 618,000

    Preferred stock

    2,000 Preferred stock, 15 percent, par value $15 per share 30,000

    Share Premium (2,000*$19) 38,000

    Total 68,000

    Retained Earnings

    Profit for the year 41,200

    Total Equity 727,200

    Explanation:

    Price issued above the par value of a share is called share premium and is included in equity for each class of stock.

    Profit for the year is also included in Equity as Part of the Retained Earnings.
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