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When no-par stock is issued, the Common Stock account is credited for the selling price of the stock issued.

A) True
B) False

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A corporation has 50,000 shares of $28 par value stock outstanding that has a current market value of $150. If the corporation issues a 4-for-1 stock split, the market value of the stock will fall to approximately


A) $7.00
B) $112.00
C) $37.50
D) $600.00

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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Sabas Company has 20,000 shares of $100 par, 1% non-cumulative preferred stock and 100,000 shares of $50 par common stock. The following amounts were distributed as dividends: Sabas Company has 20,000 shares of $100 par, 1% non-cumulative preferred stock and 100,000 shares of $50 par common stock. The following amounts were distributed as dividends:    Determine the dividends per share for preferred and common stock for each year. Determine the dividends per share for preferred and common stock for each year.

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A disadvantage of the corporate form of business entity is


A) mutual agency for stockholders
B) unlimited liability for stockholders
C) corporations are subject to more governmental regulations
D) the ease of transfer of ownership

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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Stockholders' equity


A) is usually equal to cash on hand
B) includes paid-in capital and liabilities
C) includes retained earnings and paid-in capital
D) is shown on the income statement

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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The excess of issue price over par of common stock is termed a(n)


A) discount
B) income
C) deficit
D) premium

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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Match the following descriptions to stockholders equity concepts

Premises
a company whose shares can be bought and sold on a stock exchange
creditors cannot pursue stockholder’s personal assets to satisfy claims
rules and procedures for corporate conduct of its affairs
formally creates a corporation
company whose shares are not bought or sold on a stock exchange
responsible for establishing corporate policies
a legal entity, separate from the people who create and operate it
earnings of a company distributed to stockholders
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corporation
publicly held corporation
bylaws
privately held corporation
articles of incorporation
limited liability
board of directors
dividends

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a company whose shares can be bought and sold on a stock exchange
creditors cannot pursue stockholder’s personal assets to satisfy claims
rules and procedures for corporate conduct of its affairs
formally creates a corporation
company whose shares are not bought or sold on a stock exchange
responsible for establishing corporate policies
a legal entity, separate from the people who create and operate it
earnings of a company distributed to stockholders

The date on which a cash dividend becomes a binding legal obligation is on the


A) declaration date.
B) date of record.
C) payment date.
D) last day of the fiscal year.

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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Prepare entries to record the following selected transactions completed during the current fiscal year: Prepare entries to record the following selected transactions completed during the current fiscal year:

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The term deficit is used to refer to a debit balance in which of the following accounts of a corporation?


A) Retained Earnings
B) Treasury Stock
C) Organizational Expenses
D) Common Stock

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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When no-par common stock with a stated value is issued for cash, the common stock account is credited for an amount equal to the cash proceeds.

A) True
B) False

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