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The equity sections from Atticus Group’s 2015 and 2016 year-end balance sheets f

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Question


The equity sections from Atticus Group’s 2015 and 2016 year-end balance sheets follow.

  



The following transactions and events affected its equity during year 2016.
  

2.

value:
5.00 points

Required information

Required:

1. How many common shares are outstanding on each cash dividend date?

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eBook: Explain the items reported in retained earnings.eBook: Record purchases and sales of treasury stock and the retirement of stock.eBook: Record transactions involving cash dividends, stock dividends, and stock splits.

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3.

value:
2.00 points

Required information

2. What is the total dollar amount for each of the four cash dividends?

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eBook: Explain the items reported in retained earnings.eBook: Record purchases and sales of treasury stock and the retirement of stock.eBook: Record transactions involving cash dividends, stock dividends, and stock splits.

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4.

value:
5.00 points

Required information

3. What is the amount of the capitalization of retained earnings for the stock dividend?

eBook & Resources

eBook: Explain the items reported in retained earnings.eBook: Record purchases and sales of treasury stock and the retirement of stock.eBook: Record transactions involving cash dividends, stock dividends, and stock splits.

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5.

value:
2.00 points

Required information

4. What is the per share cost of the treasury stock purchased? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

eBook & Resources

eBook: Explain the items reported in retained earnings.eBook: Record purchases and sales of treasury stock and the retirement of stock.eBook: Record transactions involving cash dividends, stock dividends, and stock splits.

Check my work

6.

value:
5.00 points

Required information

5. How much net income did the company earn during year 2016?

eBook & Resources

eBook: Explain the items reported in retained earnings.eBook: Record transactions involving cash dividends, stock dividends, and stock splits.eBook: ecord purchases and sales of treasury stock and the retirement of stock.

Stockholders’ Equity (December 31, 2015) Common stock—$6 par value, 50,000 shares
authorized, 30,000 shares issued and outstanding $ 180,000 Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock 140,000 Retained earnings 340,000 Total stockholders’ equity $ 660,000

Explanation / Answer

Cash dividend date Shares outstanding Rate of cash dividend Amt of cash dividend 5-Jan 30000 $0.50 $15,000 5-Apr 25000 $0.50 $12,500 (30000-5000) 5-Jul 25000 $0.50 $12,500 5-Oct 30000 $0.50 $15,000 25000+(25000*20%) Ans 1 Cash dividend date Shares outstanding 5-Jan 30000 5-Apr 25000 (30000-5000) 5-Jul 25000 5-Oct 30000 ans 2 Cash dividend date Amt of cash dividend 5-Jan 15000 5-Apr 12500 5-Jul 12500 5-Oct 15000 ans 3 Capitalization of retained earnings 60000 25000*20%*12 ans 4 Per share cost of treasury stock 60000/5000 12 ans 5 Net income 340000+NI-60000-15000-12500-12500-15000= 420000 340000-60000-15000-12500-12500-15000-420000= NI Net income 195000

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