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The stockholders’ equity accounts of Castle Corporation on January 1, 2017, were as follows. Preferred Stock...
The stockholders’ equity accounts of Castle Corporation on January 1, 2017, were as follows. Preferred Stock (8%, $48 par, cumulative, 10,000 shares authorized) $ 360,000 Common Stock ($1 stated value, 2,000,000 shares authorized) 1,050,000 Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par—Preferred Stock 150,000 Paid-in Capital in Excess of Stated Value—Common Stock 1,500,000 Retained Earnings 1,800,000 Treasury Stock (10,500 common shares) 52,500 During 2017, the corporation had the following transactions and events pertaining to its stockholders’ equity. Feb. 1 Issued 24,500 shares of common stock for $121,000. Apr. 14 Sold 5,600 shares of treasury stock—common for $33,100. Sept. 3 Issued 5,200 shares of common stock for a patent valued at $34,500. Nov. 10 Purchased 1,100 shares of common stock for the treasury at a cost of $5,800. Dec. 31 Determined that net income for the year was $485,000. No dividends were declared during the year. Enter the beginning balances in the accounts, and post the journal entries to the stockholders’ equity accounts. (Post entries in the order of journal entries presented in the previous part.) Preferred Stock Date Explanation Ref. Debit Credit Balance Balance √ Common Stock Date Explanation Ref. Debit Credit Balance Balance √ J5 J5 Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par—Preferred Stock Date Explanation Ref. Debit Credit Balance Balance √ Paid-in Capital in Excess of Stated Value—Common Stock Date Explanation Ref. Debit Credit Balance Balance √ J5 J5 Paid-in Capital from Treasury Stock Date Explanation Ref. Debit Credit Balance J5 Retained Earnings Date Explanation Ref. Debit Credit Balance Balance √ J5 Treasury Stock Date Explanation Ref. Debit Credit Balance Balance √ J5 J5
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Following are the stockholders' equity account :-
Preferred stock
Jan 1, 2017 by Bal b/d 360000 Dec 31, 2017 to bal c/d 360000 Common stock
Jan 1, 2017 by bal b/d 1050000 Feb 1, 2017 by cash (24500x1) 24500 September 3, 2017 By patent (5200x1) 5200 Dec 31, 2017 to bal c/d 1079700 Paid in capital in excess of par-preferred stock
Jan 1, 2017 by bal b/d 150000 Dec 31, 2017 to bal c/d 150000 Paid in capital in excess of stated value - common stock
Jan 1, 2017 by bal b/d 1500000 Feb 1, 2017 By cash (121000-24500) 96500 Sep 3, 2017 By patent (34500-5200) 29300 Dec 31, 2017 To bal c/d 1625800 Retained earnings
Jan 1, 2017 by bal b/d 1800000 Dec 31, 2017 By net profit 485000 Dec 31, 2017 To bal c/d 2285000 Treasury stock
Jan 1, 2017 to bal b/d 52500 Apr 14, 2017 by cash 28000 Nov 10, 2017 To cash 5800 Dec 31, 2017 by bal c/d 30300 Paid in capital from treasury stock
Apr 14, 2017 by cash 5100 Dec 31, 2017 To bal c/d 5100 Note :-
Cost of 1 treasury stock = 52500/10500 = $5
Cost of 5600 treasury stock sold = 5x5600 = $28000
= Paid in capital from treasury stock = 33100-28000 = $5100.