Shares of its own common stock


Problem 11-13 Effects of Stockholder's Equity Transactions on the Balance Sheet.The following transactions occurred at Horton Inc. during its first year of operation:

a)Issued 100,000 shares of common stock at $5 each; 1,000,000 shares are authorized at $1 par value.

b)Issued 10,000 shares of common stock for a building and land. The building was appraised for $20,000, but the value of the land is undeterminable. The stock is selling for $10 ob the open market.

c)Purchased 1,000 shares of its own common stock on the open market for $16 per share.

d)Declared a dividend of $0.10 per share on outstanding common stock. The dividend is to be paid after the end of the first year of operations. Market value of the stock is $26.

e)Declared a 2-for -1 stock split. The market value of the stock was $37 before the stock split.

f)Reported $180,000 of income for the year.

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