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Help Please!!! Goldman Inc. was organized on June 1, 2014. It was authorized to

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Help Please!!!

Goldman Inc. was organized on June 1, 2014. It was authorized to issue 500,000 shares of $10 par common stock and 100.000 shares of 4 percent cumulative class A preferred stock. The class A stock had a stated value of $50 per share. The following stock transactions pertain to Goldman Inc.: Issued 40,000 shares of common stock for $16 per share. Issued 20,000 shares of the class A preferred stock for $52 per share. 3. Issued 60,000 shares of common stock for $20 per share. Required Prepare the stockholders' equity section of the balance sheet immediately after these transactions have been recognized.

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Goldman Inc.

Balance Sheet ( Partial)

As of December 31, 2014

Stockholders' Equity $ Preferred Stock ( 20,000 shares,cumulative class A, stated value $ 50) 1,000,000 Common stock ( 40,000 shares, $ 10 par value) 1,000,000 Additional paid-in capital in excess of stated value-preferred stock 40,000 Additional paid-in capital in excess of par value - common stock 840,000 Total Stockholders' Equity 2,880,000