Question 1. If some amount of dividends were in arrears on preferred stock, how does that affect the balance reported for retained earnings? Do you deducted that amount or add from the retained earnings??
Question 2 On January 1, 2007, Kern Corporation had $1,560,900 of common stock outstanding that was issued at par and retained earnings of $732,400. The company issued 58,790 shares of common stock at par on July 1 and earned net income of $367,700 for the year.
Journalize the declaration of a 10% stock dividend on December 10, 2007, for the following two independent assumptions.
Par value is $10 and market value is $11.
For the journal entries . I got Retained Earnings Debit=$64669, Common Stock Dividends Distributable Credit=$58790,Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par Value Credit=$5879.
Did i do that right plz help!!
2007-11-26
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