Lucid Company declared a property dividend of 20,000 shares of $1 par Polk Company common stock. The Polk stock was purchased for $5 per share. Market value was $10 per share on the declaration date and $11 per share on the distribution date. What is the amount of the dividend?

Lucid Company declared a property dividend of 20,000 shares of $1 par Polk Company common stock. The Polk stock was purchased for $5 per share. Market...

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?

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...

ABC declared a property dividend. The dividend consisted of 10,000 common shares of its investment in XYZ Company. The shares had originally been purchased at $4 per share and had a $1 par value. The value of the shares on the declaration date is $7 per share. What is the first entry that should be recorded related to this dividend?

ABC declared a property dividend. The dividend consisted of 10,000 common shares of its investment in XYZ Company. The shares had originally been purchased...

Beagle Corporation has 20,000 shares of $10 par common stock outstanding and 10,000 shares of $100 par, 6% cumulative, nonparticipating preferred stock outstanding. Dividends have not been paid for the past two years. This year, a $300,000 dividend will be paid. What are the dividends per share payable to preferred and common, respectively?

Beagle Corporation has 20,000 shares of $10 par common stock outstanding and 10,000 shares of $100 par, 6% cumulative, nonparticipating preferred stock...

Pug Corporation has 10,000 shares of $10 par common stock outstanding and 20,000 shares of $100 par, 6% noncumulative, nonparticipating preferred stock outstanding. Dividends have not been paid for the past two years. This year, a $150,000 dividend will be paid. What are the dividends per share for preferred and common, respectively?

Pug Corporation has 10,000 shares of $10 par common stock outstanding and 20,000 shares of $100 par, 6% noncumulative, nonparticipating preferred stock...

At the beginning of 2009, Emily Corporation issued 10,000 shares of $100 par, 5%, cumulative, preferred stock for $110 per share. No dividends have been paid to preferred shareholders. What amount of dividends will a shareholder owning 100 shares received in 2011 if Emily pays $1,000,000 in dividends?

At the beginning of 2009, Emily Corporation issued 10,000 shares of $100 par, 5%, cumulative, preferred stock for $110 per share. No dividends have...

On June 1, 2011, Blue Co. distributed to its common stockholders 200,000 outstanding common shares of its investment in Red, Inc., an unrelated party. The carrying amount 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, 2011, what amount should Blue report as gain before income taxes on disposal of the stock?

On June 1, 2011, Blue Co. distributed to its common stockholders 200,000 outstanding common shares of its investment in Red, Inc., an unrelated party....

On October 1, 2011, Chief Corporation declared and issued a 10% stock dividend. Prior to this date, Chief had 80,000 shares of $5 par common stock outstanding. The market value of Chief Corporation on the date of declaration was $10 per share. As a result of this dividend, Chief's retained earnings will:

On October 1, 2011, Chief Corporation declared and issued a 10% stock dividend. Prior to this date, Chief had 80,000 shares of $5 par common stock outstanding....

Boxer Company owned 20,000 shares of King Company that were purchased in 2009 for $500,000. On May 1, 2011, Boxer declared a property dividend of 1 share of King for every 10 shares of Boxer stock. On that date, there were 50,000 shares of Boxer stock outstanding. The market value of the King stock was $30 per share on the date of declaration and $32 per share on the date of distribution. By how much is retained earnings reduced by the property dividend?

Boxer Company owned 20,000 shares of King Company that were purchased in 2009 for $500,000. On May 1, 2011, Boxer declared a property dividend of 1...

Coy, Inc. initially issued 200,000 shares of $1 par value stock for $1,000,000 in 2009. In 2010, the company repurchased 20,000 shares for $200,000. In 2011, 10,000 of the repurchased shares were resold for $160,000. In its balance sheet dated December 31, 2011, Coy, Inc.'s treasury stock account shows a balance of:

Coy, Inc. initially issued 200,000 shares of $1 par value stock for $1,000,000 in 2009. In 2010, the company repurchased 20,000 shares for $200,000....

In 2009, Winn, Inc. issued $1 par value common stock for $35 per share. No other common stock transactions occurred until July 31, 2011, when Winn acquired some of the issued shares for $30 per share and retired them. Which of the following statements correctly states an effect of this acquisition and retirement?

In 2009, Winn, Inc. issued $1 par value common stock for $35 per share. No other common stock transactions occurred until July 31, 2011, when Winn acquired...

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. Mitchell'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?

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...

Rick Co. had 30 million shares of $1 par common stock outstanding at January 1, 2011. In October, 2011, Rick Co.'s Board of Directors declared and distributed a 1% common stock dividend when the market value of its common stock was $60 per share. In recording this transaction, Rick would:

Rick Co. had 30 million shares of $1 par common stock outstanding at January 1, 2011. In October, 2011, Rick Co.'s Board of Directors declared and distributed...

The shareholders' equity of Red Corporation includes $200,000 of $1 par common stock and $400,000 of 6% cumulative preferred stock. The board of directors of Green declared cash dividends of $50,000 in 2011 after paying $20,000 cash dividends in 2010 and $40,000 in 2009. What is the amount of dividends common shareholders will receive in 2011?

The shareholders' equity of Red Corporation includes $200,000 of $1 par common stock and $400,000 of 6% cumulative preferred stock. The board of directors...

The shareholders' equity of Green Corporation includes $200,000 of $1 par common stock and $400,000 of 6% cumulative preferred stock. The board of directors of Green declared cash dividends of $50,000 in 2011 after paying $20,000 cash dividends in each of 2010 and 2009. What is the amount of dividends common shareholders will receive in 2011?

The shareholders' equity of Green Corporation includes $200,000 of $1 par common stock and $400,000 of 6% cumulative preferred stock. The board of directors...

Outstanding common stock is:

Outstanding common stock is:  A. Stock that is performing well on the New York Stock Exchange. B. Stock that has been authorized by the state...