The stockholders equity accounts of miley corporation on


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The stockholders' equity accounts of Miley Corporation on January 1, 2014, were as follows.

Preferred Stock (7%, $100 par noncumulative, 4,500 shares authorized) $270,000
Common Stock ($5 stated value, 295,900 shares authorized) 1,183,600
Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par Value-Preferred Stock 10,800
Paid-in Capital in Excess of Stated Value-Common Stock 473,440
Retained Earnings 682,800
Treasury Stock-(4,500 common shares) 36,000

During 2014, the corporation had the following transactions and events pertaining to its stockholders' equity.

Feb. 1 Issued 4,900 shares of common stock for $34,300.

Mar. 20 Purchased 1,180 additional shares of common treasury stock at $8 per share.

Oct. 1 Declared a 7% cash dividend on preferred stock, payable November 1.

Nov. 1 Paid the dividend declared on October 1.

Dec. 1 Declared a $0.60 per share cash dividend to common stockholders of record on December 15, payable December 31, 2014.

Dec. 31 Determined that net income for the year was $275,600. Paid the dividend declared on December 1.

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