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17 February, 01:54

The following stockholders' equity accounts, arranged alphabetically, are in the ledger of Whispering Winds Corp. at December 31, 2022.

Common Stock ($4 stated value) $2,560,000

Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par Value-Preferred Stock 72,000

Paid-in Capital in Excess of Stated Value-Common Stock 1,680,000

Preferred Stock (6%, $100 par, noncumulative) 960,000

Retained Earnings 2,134,400

Treasury Stock (19,200 common shares) 115,200

Prepare the stockholder's equity section of the balance sheet at December 31, 2020.

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  1. 17 February, 05:09
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    Total stockholders' equity is $7,291,200

    Explanation:

    The stockholders' equity section of the balance sheet is prepared as balance sheet extract below:

    Common stock ($4 stated value) $2,560,000

    Preferred stock $960,000

    Total capital stock $3,520,000

    paid in capital common stock $1,680,000

    paid in capital preferred stock $72,000

    Total paid in capital $5,272,000

    Retained earnings $2,134,400

    Total paid capital and retained earnings $7,406,400

    treasury stock ($115,200)

    total stockholders' equity $7,291,200

    Every line item is meant to added in arriving at the stockholders' total equity except for treasury stock
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