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Indicate whether each of the following transactions increases (+),decreases (-),or has no effect (NE)on total assets,total liabilities,and total stockholders' equity.  Total  Total  Total  Stockholders’  Transaction  Assets  Liabilities  Equity  Issue common stock  Issue preferred stock  Repurchase treasury stock  Sale of treasury stock \begin{array}{llll}& && \text { Total } \\&\text { Total } & \text { Total } & \text { Stockholders' } \\\text { Transaction }&\text { Assets } & \text { Liabilities } & \text { Equity }\\\text { Issue common stock }\\\text { Issue preferred stock } \\\text { Repurchase treasury stock } \\\text { Sale of treasury stock } \\\end{array}

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The financial statements of Heatwave Athletic Wear include the following selected data ($ in millions): Sales,$22,502; Net income $875; Beginning stockholders' equity $3,567; Ending stockholders' equity,$4,102.Calculate the return on equity.

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On December 2,Coley Corp.reacquired 1,000 shares of its $2 par value common stock for $27 each.On December 20,Coley Corp.reissued 400 shares for $15 each.Which of the following is correct regarding the journal entry for the reissued shares?


A) Debit Cash $15,000.
B) Credit Treasury Stock $10,800.
C) Credit Paid in Capital - Treasury Stock $5,200.
D) Credit Treasury Stock $6,000.

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

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Par value is the legal capital per share of stock that's assigned when the corporation is first established.

A) True
B) False

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Paid-in Capital is the amount stockholders have invested in the company.

A) True
B) False

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What would be the impact on the accounting equation when a company purchases treasury stock?


A) Increase assets and increase stockholders' equity.
B) Decrease assets and increase stockholders' equity.
C) Decrease assets and decrease stockholders' equity.
D) No effect on the accounting equation.

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

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Earnings per share is useful in comparing earnings performance across companies.

A) True
B) False

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The Common Stock account on a company's balance sheet is measured as:


A) The number of common shares outstanding x the stock's par value per share.
B) The number of common shares outstanding x the stock's current market value per share.
C) The number of common shares issued x the stock's par value per share.
D) The number of common shares issued x the stock's current market value per share.

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

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The par value of common stock represents:


A) The legal capital per share of stock assigned when the corporation was first established.
B) The liquidation value of a share.
C) The market value of a share of stock.
D) The amount received when the stock was issued.

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

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On November 6,Coleman Corp.reacquired 1,000 shares of its $2 par value common stock for $27 each.On November 20,Coleman Corp.reissued 400 shares for $30 each.Which of the following is correct regarding the effect of the journal entry for the reissued shares?


A) Assets decrease.
B) Liabilities decrease.
C) Expenses increase.
D) Stockholders' Equity increases.

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

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Financial information for Retro Designs includes the following selected data:  Net income (in millions)  $145 Preferred stock dividends (in millions)  $25 Shares outstanding (in millions)  240 Stock price $10.00\begin{array}{lr}\text { Net income (in millions) } & \$ 145 \\\text { Preferred stock dividends (in millions) } & \$ 25 \\\text { Shares outstanding (in millions) } & 240 \\\text { Stock price } & \$ 10.00\end{array} What is the company's earnings per share?


A) $0.60.
B) $0.71.
C) $0.50.
D) $0.05.

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

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Environmental Designs issues 10,000 shares of its $1 par value common stock at $25 per share.(1)Record the issuance of the stock.(2)Record the issuance of the stock assuming it is no-par value stock.

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When a company issues 25,000 shares of $1 par value common stock for $10 per share,the journal entry for this issuance would include:


A) A debit to Cash for $25,000.
B) A debit to Additional Paid-in Capital for $25,000.
C) A credit to Common Stock for $250,000.
D) A credit to Additional Paid-in Capital for $225,000.

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

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The Retained Earnings balance reported on the balance sheet typically is not affected by:


A) Net income.
B) Net loss.
C) Dividends paid.
D) Stock splits.

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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Authorized stock is the number of shares that have been sold to investors.

A) True
B) False

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Issued stock refers to the number of shares:


A) Outstanding plus treasury shares.
B) Authorized.
C) In the hand of stockholders.
D) That may be issued under state law.

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

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