Questions from Financial Accounting


Q: These account balances at December 31 relate to Sportstuff, Inc.:

These account balances at December 31 relate to Sportstuff, Inc.: Sportstuff’s net income for the period is $119,200 and beginning common stockholders’ equity is...

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Q: A company paid $28 per share to purchase 900 shares of

A company paid $28 per share to purchase 900 shares of its common stock as treasury stock. The stock was originally issued at $12 per share. Which of the following is the journal entry to record the p...

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Q: When treasury stock is sold for less than its cost, the

When treasury stock is sold for less than its cost, the entry should include a debit to a. Gain on Sale of Treasury Stock. b. Loss on Sale of Treasury Stock. c. Retained Earnings. d. Paid-in Capit...

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Q: A company purchased 100 shares of its common stock at $46

A company purchased 100 shares of its common stock at $46 per share. It then sells 45 of the treasury shares at $76 per share. The entry to sell the treasury stock includes a a. credit to Retained Ea...

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Q: Athens Holding Company operates numerous businesses, including motel, auto rental

Athens Holding Company operates numerous businesses, including motel, auto rental, and real estate companies. The year 2016 was interesting for Athens, which reported the following on its income state...

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Q: Stockholders are eligible for a dividend if they own the stock on

Stockholders are eligible for a dividend if they own the stock on the date of a. issuance. b. payment. c. record. d. declaration.

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Q: Paul’s Foods has outstanding 500 shares of 9% preferred stock,

Paul’s Foods has outstanding 500 shares of 9% preferred stock, $100 par value; and 1,700 shares of common stock, $20 par value. Paul’s declares dividends of $20,500...

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Q: A corporation has 50,000 shares of 12% preferred stock

A corporation has 50,000 shares of 12% preferred stock outstanding. Also, there are 50,000 shares of common stock outstanding. Par value for each is $100. If a $900,000 dividend is paid, how much goes...

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Q: Assume the same facts as in Q10-66. What is

Assume the same facts as in Q10-66. What is the amount of dividends per share on common stock? a. $12.00 b. $6.00 c. $3.00 d. $18.00 e. None of these From Q10-66 A corporation has 50,000 shares...

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Q: Which of the following is not true about a 10% stock

Which of the following is not true about a 10% stock dividend? a. Retained Earnings decreases. b. The market value of the stock is needed to record the stock dividend. c. Total stockholders’ equity...

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