Dividends and splits information assets current assets


(Dividends and Splits) information. Assets Current assets Equity investments (trading) Equipment (net) Intangibles Total assets Instructions Myers Company provides you with the following condensed balance sheet

                                    Assets                                                      Liabilties and Stock Long-term liabilties

                        Current assets                           40,000        Current and Lon-term liabilties                        100,000

                        Equity investment (trading )        60,000            Stockholder's Equity      

                         Equipment                               250,000           Common Stock ( 5 par )                          20,000

                                                                                                  Paid in captial in excess of par              110,000

                                                                                                  Retained earnings                                 180,000        310,000

                                                                                                     Total liabilties and stockholders' equity                     410,000

For each transaction below, indicate the dollar impact (if any) on the following five items: (1) total assets, (2) common stock, (3) paid-in capital in excess of par, (4) retained earnings, and (5) stockholders' equity. (Each situation is independent.) (a) Myers declares and pays a $0.50 per share cash dividend. (b) Myers declares and issues a 10% stock dividend when the market price of the stock is $14 per share. (c) Myers declares and issues a 30% stock dividend when the market price of the stock is $15 per share. (d) Myers declares and distributes a property dividend. Myers gives one share of its equity investment (ABC stock) for every two shares of Myers Company stock held. Myers owns 10,000 shares of ABC. ABC is selling for $10 per share on the date the property dividend is declared. (e) Myers declares a 2-for-1 stock split and issues new shares.

                        intangibles                                 60,000

                        Total Assets                             410,000

Request for Solution File

Ask an Expert for Answer!!
Accounting Basics: Dividends and splits information assets current assets
Reference No:- TGS02608233

Expected delivery within 24 Hours