Revise lewis company stockholders equity section


Problem: On December 31, Lewis Company prepared the following stockholders' equity section of its balance sheet. Unfortunately, some errors were made.

Preferred stock $45 per 2,000 shares issued and outstanding                                   $90,000
Paid-in capital in excess of par, preferred stock                                                       $33,000
Common stock $26 par, $24,000 shares issued and $22,800 shares outstanding        624,000
Pain-in capital in excess of par, common stock                                                     1,190,000
Net income for year                                                                                              345,000
Less, cash dividends declared and paid                                                                 (283,300)
Retained earnings, January 1                                                                                  370000
Less. Treasury stock 1,200 shares, purchased at $45 per shar                                  (54,000)

Total stockholders equity                                                                                     $2,314,700


Required:

Revise Lewis Company's stockholders' equity section of its balance sheet for December 31, as appropriate.

Note: In the final answer, use "Additional Paid-in Capital" to combine all of the additional Paid-In Capital accounts.

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