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exercise 2 Given the following data for 2014: 50000:2000 = 2, 25.1000-2500 Common stock Preferred stock, 10% Paid-in capital in excess of par + Retained earnings (opening balance, credit) Cash dividends distributed in 2014 - Treasury shares Net loss for the year Preferred dividends in arrears Common stock issued Common stock outstanding Preferred stock issued and outstanding €50,000 €16,000 €220.000 €65,000 €8,500 - €4,800 €12,000 €2,000 20,000 shares 19,000 shares 4,000 shares 52.500 Required: 1. Prepare the shareholder's equity section of the balance sheet; 2. Determine the total paid-in capital; 3. Calculate the par value per share of common stock and preferred stock; 4. Calculate the book value per share of common stock and preferred stock. 5. In 2015 the company distributed a cash dividend of €4,500 and issued 1,000 shares of common stock to acquire a patent with a market value of €6,300. Journalize the transactions (differentiating between dividends to common and preferred shareholders) and calculate the updated book values per share of common and preferred stock.
1.Balance Sheet | |||
Shareholder's Equity section | |||
Common stock, issued 20000 shares | |||
Common stock outstanding,19000 shares | 50000 | ||
Paid-in capital,in excess of par | 220000 | 270000 | |
Preferred stock,10%, issued and outstanding, 4000 shares | 16000 | ||
Total paid -in capital | 286000 | ||
Retained earnings | 44500 | ||
Treasury shares | -4800 | ||
Total Shareholder's Equity | 325700 |
Retained Earnings---workings | ||
Debit | Credit | |
Opening Balance | 65000 | |
Cash dividends distributed in 2014 | 8500 | |
Net loss for the year | 12000 | |
Closing balance | 44500 | |
65000 | 65000 |
2. Total paid-in capital | ||
as shown in 1. above is | ||
Common stock outstanding,19000 shares | 50000 | |
Paid-in capital,in excess of par | 220000 | 270000 |
Preferred stock,10%, issued and outstanding, 4000 shares | 16000 | |
Total paid -in capital | 286000 |
3.Par value per share of |
Common stock--- Total par value/No.of shares issued, ie.50000/20000= |
2.5 |
per share |
Preferred stock----16000/4000= |
4 |
per share |
4.Book value per share of |
Common stock---(Total shareholders' Equity-Preferred stock)/No.of shares o/s |
ie. (325700-16000)/19000= |
16.3 |
per share |
Preferred stock----(Par value+Preferred dividend in arrears)/No.of shares o/s |
ie.(16000+2000)/4000= |
4.5 |
per share |
5.. Journal Entries | Debit | Credit |
Retained Earnings | 2500 | |
Preferred dividend in arrears | 2000 | |
Cash-Preferred dividends(2000+(16000*10%)) | 3600 | |
Cash-common stock dividends (bal.) | 900 | |
Patent | 6300 | |
Common stock(1000*2.5) | 2500 | |
Paid-in capital in excess of par | 3800 |
Updated Book value per share of |
Continuing from the above workings in 4., inserting the relevant values in the new journal entries, in 5, |
Common stock---(Total shareholders' Equity-Preferred stock)/No.of shares o/s |
ie. (325700-16000-2500+6300)/(19000+1000)= |
313500/20000= |
15.68 |
per share |
Preferred stock----(Par value+Preferred dividend in arrears)/No.of shares o/s |
ie.(16000+0)/4000= |
4 |
per share |
Pl. Note: Preferred dividend , in arrears , is a liability, till paid ---already debited in Retained Earnings a/c---so, will appear only as a liability & not part of shareholders' Equity. |