Morrow Enterprises Inc. manufactures bathroom fixtures. The stockholders' equity accounts of Morrow Enterprises Inc., with balances on January 1, 2016, are as follows:

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Morrow Enterprises Inc. manufactures bathroom fixtures. The stockholders' equity accounts of Morrow Enterprises Inc., with balances on January 1, 2016, are as follows:

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Heath Alexander · Answer 1

The answer is: Jan. 7. Paid cash dividends of $0.18 per share on the common stock. The dividend had been properly recorded when declared on Nov 30 of the preceding fiscal year for $66,600.

Dr Common Dividends Payable 66,000

Cr Cash 66,000

Feb. 9. Issued 50,000 shares of common stock for $600,000

Dr Cash 600,000

Cr Common Stock 400,000 (50,000 x $8 par value)

Cr Additional Paid-In Capital 200,000

May 21. Sold all of the treasury stock for $300,000

Dr Cash 300,000

Cr Common (Treasury) Stock 240,000

Cr Additional Paid-In Capital 60,000

July 1. Declared a 4% stock dividend on common stock, to be capitalized at the market price of the stock, which is $13 per share.

400,000 - 30,000 + 50,000 + 30,000 = 450,000 shares outstanding

Dr Stock Dividends 234,000 (450,000 x 4% x $13 market price)

Cr Stock Dividends Distributable 144,000 (450,000 x 4% x 8 par value)

Cr Additional Paid-In Capital 90,000 (450,000 x 4% x 5 excess of par value)

Aug. 15. Issued the certificates for the dividend declared on July 1

Dr Stock Dividends Distributable 144,000

Cr Common Stock 144,000

Sept. 30. Purchased 10,000 shares of treasury stock for $100,000.

Dr Common (Treasury) Stock 100,000

Cr Cash 100,000

Dec 27. Declared a $0.20-per-share dividend on common stock

400,000 - 30,000 + 50,000 + 30,000 + 18,000 - 10,000 = 458,000 shares now outstanding

Dr Cash Dividends 91,600 (458,000 x $0.20)

Cr Common Dividends Payable 91,600

31. Closed the credit balance of the income summary account, $485,000.

Dr Income Summary 485,000

Cr Retained Earnings 485,000

31. Closed the two dividends accounts to Retained Earnings.

Dr Retained Earnings 234,000

Cr Stock Dividends 234,000

Dr Retained Earnings 91,000

Cr Cash Dividends 91,000

3)

7,100,000 Beginning balance

+ 485,000

- 234.000

- 91,000

= 7,260,000 Ending balance

4)

3,824,000 Common Stock (468,000 x 8)

+ 950,000 Additional Paid-In Capital (600,000 + 200,000 + 60,000 + 90,000)

+ 7,260,000 Retained Earnings

- 100,000 Treasury Stock

= 11,934,000 Total Stockholders' Equity