Quiz On Retained Earnings

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QUIZ ON RETAINED EARNINGS

The shareholder’s equity section of Standard Corporation’s statement of financial


position as of December 31, 2016, is as follows:
Ordinary Shares, P 10 par value; authorized, 2,00,000 shares; issued P   
400,000 shares 4,000,000
Preference Shares, P 5 par value; authorized, 1,000,000 shares; issued 1,000,000
200,000 shares
Share Premium- Ordinary Shares 1,800,000
Share Premium – Preference Shares 600,000
Retained Earnings 6,000,000
The following transactions occurred during 2017:
January 5 The company issued for P 2,350,000, 100,000 ordinary shares and 50,000
preference shares. The company incurred shares issue cost at P 150,000. The
ordinary and preference shares are currently selling at P 15 and P 10,
respectively.
February 50,000 preference shares were subscribed at P 12 per share
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March 25 20,000 previously unissued ordinary shares were issued in exchanged of an
equipment with a fair value of P 500,000. The company incurred share issue
costs at P 20,000.
April 20 Reacquired 40,000 ordinary shares as treasury shares at P18 per share
June 30 The company declared and paid P 0.50 to ordinary shares and P 1 per share
to preference shares
July 30 Reissued half of the treasury shares at P 16 per share.
August 30 A 10% ordinary stock dividend was declared and issued to ordinary shares.
Market value per share is P17.
Sept. 16 Collected full payments on 80% of the preference shares subscribed on
February 16.
November Declared the investment in Excellent Corporation P 5 par value ordinary
14 shares as property dividend when its market value is P 12 per share. One
share of Excellent for every 10 Standard preferred shares held. Excellent
shares cost Standard P 10 per share and has a market value of P 14 and P 15
per share on December 31 and January 30, the date of distribution,
respectively.
December The company declared and paid P 0.50 to ordinary shares and P 1 per share
31 to preference shares
December Adjusted Net Income for the year is P 3,510,000
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NOTE : SOLVE ALL THE REQUREMENTS IN THIS PROBLEM AND


ANSWER INDIVIDUAL QUESTION IN EACH NUMBER.
QUESTION IN THIS NUMBER - 1. The entry to record cash dividend on June
30, requires a debit to retained earnings at what amount?

       2.    The entry required to record the stock dividends on August 30 requires a debit
to retained earnings at  what amount?     
       3.   What is the balance of Premium in Excess of Par from Ordinary Shares as of
December 31, 2017 ?     
      4.  What is the balance of Unappropriated Retained Earning as of December 31,
2017 ?
      5. What is the balance of the total share capital as of December 31, 2017?
      6. If Subscription Receivable is collectible currently, how much is the balance of the
Subscribed Share Capital at the end of 2017?         
     7. What is the balance of Share Premium from Preference  Shares Capital at the end
of 2017?   
     8. What is the total Shareholders’ Equity at the end of 2017?          
     9. What is the balance of Property Dividend Payable at the end of 2017?
    10. What is the number of outstanding ordinary shares at the end of 2017?

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