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Yellow Enterprises reported the following ($ in 000s) as of December 31, 2018. All accounts have normal balances. Yellow Enterprises reported the following ($ in 000s)  as of December 31, 2018. All accounts have normal balances.   During 2019 ($ in 000s) , net income was $9,000; 25% of the treasury stock was resold for $450; cash dividends declared were $600; cash dividends paid were $500. - What ($ in 000s)  was shareholders' equity as of December 31, 2018? A)  $29,600. B)  $35,600. C)  $30,400. D)  $28,600. During 2019 ($ in 000s) , net income was $9,000; 25% of the treasury stock was resold for $450; cash dividends declared were $600; cash dividends paid were $500. - What ($ in 000s) was shareholders' equity as of December 31, 2018?


A) $29,600.
B) $35,600.
C) $30,400.
D) $28,600.

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Montgomery & Co., a well-established law firm, provided 500 hours of its time to Fink Corporation in exchange for 1,000 shares of Fink's $5 par common stock. Montgomery's usual billing rate is $700 per hour, and Fink's stock has a book value of $250 per share. By what amount will Fink's paid-in capital-excess of par increase for this transaction?


A) $345,000.
B) $295,000.
C) $350,000.
D) $300,000.

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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The following information comes from the 2018 Annual Report to stockholders of Composition Inc. (in thousands): From the Statement of Changes in Shareholders' Equity: The following information comes from the 2018 Annual Report to stockholders of Composition Inc. (in thousands): From the Statement of Changes in Shareholders' Equity:   From the Statement of Cash Flows: Cash flows from financing activities:   What was the average exercise price per share of stock issued under option plans in 2018? From the Statement of Cash Flows: Cash flows from financing activities: The following information comes from the 2018 Annual Report to stockholders of Composition Inc. (in thousands): From the Statement of Changes in Shareholders' Equity:   From the Statement of Cash Flows: Cash flows from financing activities:   What was the average exercise price per share of stock issued under option plans in 2018? What was the average exercise price per share of stock issued under option plans in 2018?

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Corporations are formed in accordance with:


A) The Model Business Corporation Act.
B) Federal statutes.
C) The laws of individual states.
D) Federal trade commission regulations.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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On September 15, 2018, the Scottie Company board of directors declared a 10% stock dividend on common shares. The shares are to be distributed on October 10, 2018, to shareholders of record on October 1, 2018. The market price per share on the date of declaration was $24 while the market price on the date of distribution was $26. The common stock has a par of $5 per share and there were 1,000,000 shares outstanding prior to the declaration of the stock dividend. Required: Prepare any necessary journal entries to record the above transactions.

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The board of directors of Capstone Inc. declared a $0.60 per share cash dividend on its $1 par common stock. On the date of declaration, there were 50,000 shares authorized, 20,000 shares issued, and 5,000 shares held as treasury stock. What is the entry for the dividend declaration?


A)  Retained earnings 9,000 Dividends payable 9,000\begin{array}{|l|l|l|}\hline \text { Retained earnings } & 9,000 & \\\hline \text { Dividends payable } & & 9,000 \\\hline\end{array}
B)  Retained earnings 9,000 Cash 9,000\begin{array}{|l|l|l|}\hline \text { Retained earnings } & 9,000 & \\\hline \text { Cash } & & 9,000 \\\hline\end{array}
C)  Retained earnings 10,000 Dividends payable 10,000\begin{array}{|l|l|l|}\hline \text { Retained earnings } & 10,000 & \\\hline \text { Dividends payable } & & 10,000 \\\hline\end{array}
D)  Retained earnings 10,000 Cash 10,000\begin{array}{|l|l|l|}\hline \text { Retained earnings } & 10,000 & \\\hline \text { Cash } & & 10,000 \\\hline\end{array}

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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Stock splits are issued primarily to:


A) Increase the number of outstanding shares.
B) Increase the number of authorized shares.
C) Increase legal capital.
D) Induce a decline in market value per share.

E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

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The following partial information is taken from the comparative balance sheet of Levi Corporation: The following partial information is taken from the comparative balance sheet of Levi Corporation:   - What was the average price of the additional treasury shares purchased by Levi during 2018? A)  $11 per share. B)  $12 per share. C)  $12.50 per share. D)  None of these answer choices are correct. - What was the average price of the additional treasury shares purchased by Levi during 2018?


A) $11 per share.
B) $12 per share.
C) $12.50 per share.
D) None of these answer choices are correct.

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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Use I = Increase, D = Decrease, or N = No effect, to indicate the effect on retained earnings for each of the listed transactions. Use I = Increase, D = Decrease, or N = No effect, to indicate the effect on retained earnings for each of the listed transactions.

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Tim Howard Gloves issued 4.75% bonds with a face amount of $24 million, together with 4 million shares of its $1 par common stock, for a combined cash amount of $44 million. The fair value of Howard's stock cannot be determined. The bonds would have sold for $18 million if issued separately. For this transaction, Howard should record paid-in capital-excess of par in the amount of:


A) $26 million
B) $22 million
C) $18 million
D) $16 million

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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On June 1, 2018, Blue Co. distributed to its common stockholders 200,000 outstanding common shares of its investment in Red Inc, an unrelated party. The book value on Blue's books of Red's $1 par common stock was $2 per share. Immediately after the declaration, the market price of Red's stock was $2.50 per share. In its income statement for the year ended June 30, 2018, what amount should Blue report as gain before income taxes on disposal of the stock?


A) $0.
B) $100,000.
C) $400,000.
D) $500,000.

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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When treasury shares are sold at a price above cost:


A) A gain account is credited.
B) A loss is reported.
C) A revenue account is credited.
D) Paid-in capital is increased.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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Red Inc. issues shares of stock with a par amount of $1 per share in exchange for a machine. In accounting for the transaction:


A) If fair values of the stock and machine are unavailable, the stock should be recorded at its par amount.
B) The stock is recorded at its par amount unless the fair value of the machine is readily available.
C) Both the stock and machine are recorded at the fair value of the stock or the fair value of the machine, whichever is more clearly determinable.
D) The machine should not be depreciated because the stock has no term to maturity.

E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

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ZIP Company owns 40,000 shares of the common stock of PIK Company. ZIP decided to divest itself of this investment by distributing the PIK shares in the form of a property dividend. The dividend ratio is one share of PIK for every four shares of ZIP common held by shareholders. ZIP has 160,000 common shares outstanding. On April 15, 2018, the date of declaration, PIK stock had a par of $5 per share, a book value of $12 per share, and a fair value of $17 per share. Required: Prepare any necessary journal entries. The shares were distributed on May 15, 2018, to stockholders of record on May 1, 2018

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Use I = Increase, D = Decrease, or N = No effect, to indicate the effect on retained earnings for each of the listed transactions. Use I = Increase, D = Decrease, or N = No effect, to indicate the effect on retained earnings for each of the listed transactions.

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What is the usual effect of a stock split (effected in the form of a stock dividend) on each of the following? What is the usual effect of a stock split (effected in the form of a stock dividend)  on each of the following?   A)  Option A B)  Option B C)  Option C D)  Option D


A) Option A
B) Option B
C) Option C
D) Option D

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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The 12/31/2018 balance sheet of Despot Inc. included the following: The 12/31/2018 balance sheet of Despot Inc. included the following:   In January 2018, Despot recorded a transaction with this journal entry:   - The transaction was for the: A)  Issue of 2 million shares of common stock at par. B)  Issue of common stock for $150 million in cash. C)  Receipt of $20 per share for a new stock issue. D)  All of these answer choices are correct. In January 2018, Despot recorded a transaction with this journal entry: The 12/31/2018 balance sheet of Despot Inc. included the following:   In January 2018, Despot recorded a transaction with this journal entry:   - The transaction was for the: A)  Issue of 2 million shares of common stock at par. B)  Issue of common stock for $150 million in cash. C)  Receipt of $20 per share for a new stock issue. D)  All of these answer choices are correct. - The transaction was for the:


A) Issue of 2 million shares of common stock at par.
B) Issue of common stock for $150 million in cash.
C) Receipt of $20 per share for a new stock issue.
D) All of these answer choices are correct.

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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The following partial information is taken from the comparative balance sheet of Levi Corporation: The following partial information is taken from the comparative balance sheet of Levi Corporation:    -What was the average price (rounded to the nearest dollar)  of the additional shares issued by Levi in 2018? A)  $5 per share. B)  $26 per share. C)  $39 per share. D)  Cannot be determined from the given information. -What was the average price (rounded to the nearest dollar) of the additional shares issued by Levi in 2018?


A) $5 per share.
B) $26 per share.
C) $39 per share.
D) Cannot be determined from the given information.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following transactions decreases retained earnings?


A) A property dividend.
B) A stock dividend.
C) A cash dividend.
D) All of these answer choices are correct.

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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In 2018, Poe's Products completed the treasury stock transactions described below. In 2018, Poe's Products completed the treasury stock transactions described below.   Poe had issued 50 million shares of its $1 par common stock for $18 several years ago. Required: Record the above transactions assuming that Poe's Products uses the cost method. Poe had issued 50 million shares of its $1 par common stock for $18 several years ago. Required: Record the above transactions assuming that Poe's Products uses the cost method.

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