how does it effect the accounting equation?
mystery category
common/preferred/treasury stock
dividends/retained earnings
ratios
100

GirlMath Financials issues 3,200 shares of its $0.02 par value common stock to raise funds for new product development. Assume the issue price is $15 per share.

Determine the financial statement effects of the issuance of common stock.

increase in assets (cash), increase in stockholders equity

100

is accounting fun?

the only correct answer is yes

100

StayPressed Inc. issues 3,900 shares of its $0.5 par value common stock to raise funds for new product development. Assume the issue price is $17 per share.

whats the journal entry for this question

Cash ............................................ 66,300  

      Common Stock ................................. 1,950  

       Additional Paid-In Capital ................. 64,350

100

Delulu Designs has 2,900 shares of common stock outstanding. On October 1, the company declares a $0.25 per share dividend to stockholders of record on October 15. The dividend is paid on October 31.

   whats the journal entry for the payment of dividends?


 Dividends Payable .......................... 725

      Cash ................................................... 725

100

what is the formula for return on equity?


net income/average stockholders equity

200

Declaring a cash dividend has what effect on total stockholders’ equity?

A decrease in total stockholders’ equity.

200

what is the name of the next accounting class after Principles of Accounting 1 (2101)?

Managerial Accounting (2102)

200

IdiotsRus issues 1,000 shares of its $0.01 par value preferred stock for cash at $29 per share.
Record the issuance of the preferred shares.

Dr. Cash ................................................ 29,000  

     Cr. Preferred Stock ..................................... 10  

     Cr. Additional Paid-In Capital.................. 28,990

200

Beginning retained earnings: ?

Net income for the year: $180,000

Dividends for the year: $33,000

Ending retained earnings: $445,000

What is beginning retained earnings for the year?

298,000

200

What does a high receivables turnover ratio mean?

It means the company is really good at collecting money from customers fast!

300

What kind of account is treasury stock, and what is the effect on the accounting equation when a company issues treasury stock?

contra equity account; assets increase, and stockholders' equity increases

300

This U.S. state is known as the “Sunshine State"

Florida

300

Fiscally Feral Inc. issues 4,000 shares of $1 par value common stock at $49 per share. Later in the year, the company decides to purchase 140 shares at a cost of $52 per share.

Record the transaction if Fiscally Feral Inc. resells the 130 shares of treasury stock at $49 per share.

Cash ...................................... 6,370  

Additional Paid-In Capital  ........... 390  

      Treasury Stock .................................... 6,760

300

UrMom Clothing co began the year with a balance of $409,000 in Retained Earnings. During the year, the company had net income of $95,000 and declared no dividends. Calculate the ending balance of Retained Earnings.

504,000

300

If a company’s sales revenue and cost of goods sold (COGS) go up faster than its inventory, what happens to inventory turnover?

Inventory turnover will increase.

400

what effect does purchasing treasury stock have on the income statement?

Purchasing treasury stock has no effect on the income statement because treasury stock is a balance sheet move, not an income statement one.

400

What does "SI" in SI sessions stand for?

Supplemental Instruction

400

SendHelp Studios issued 700,000 of its 1 million shares of authorized common stock. At the end of the accounting period, 450,000 shares are outstanding. How many shares of treasury stock does SendHelp Studios have?

Treasury stock=Issued shares−Outstanding shares

700,000−450,000=250,000 shares

400

Gaslight Gas Company has 1,500 shares of 5%, $50 par value preferred stock that was issued at the beginning of 2023. All other shares are common stock. The company was not able to pay dividends in 2023, but plans to pay total dividends of $9,000 in 2024.

How much of the $9,000 dividend will be paid to preferred stockholders and how much will be paid to common stockholders in 2024, assuming the preferred stock is cumulative?

$1,500

400

The Sports Shack reports net income of $120,000, sales of $1,200,000, and average assets of $960,000. The profit margin is:





10%

500

What is the effect of a 2-for-1 stock split on total stockholders’ equity?


Stockholders’ equity does not change

500

what is the CPA in terms of accounting?

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license

500

Salty Dog has two classes of stock authorized: 9%, $10 par preferred, and $1 par value common. The following transactions affect stockholders’ equity during 2024, its first year of operations

September 10: Purchases 11,000 shares of its own common stock for $34 per share

December 15: Resells 5,500 shares of treasury stock at $39 per share.

Record both transactions

 Treasury Stock .......................... 374,000  

      Cash ............................................... 374,000


Cash ........................................ 214,500  

   Treasury Stock .................................... 187,000  

   Additional Paid-In Capital  ...................... 27,500

500

IRUNTHIS Inc. has two classes of stock authorized: $2 par preferred and $0.05 par value common. As of the beginning of 2025, 480 shares of preferred stock and 5,200 shares of common stock have been issued. The following transactions affect stockholders’ equity during 2025:

February 5: Issue 1,300 shares of common stock .

April 20: Purchase 500 shares of treasury stock.

June 14: Resell 300 shares of treasury stock 

September 10: Issue 200 shares of preferred stock

 November 25: Declare a cash dividend on both common and preferred stock of $0.90 per share to all stockholders of record on December 10.
(Hint: Dividends are not paid on treasury stock.)

how much dividends will they pay to stockholders

6,282

500

What does it typically mean when a company has a high price-earnings (P/E) ratio?

A high price-earnings (P/E) ratio usually means that investors expect the company to grow and earn more money in the future, People are willing to pay more for the stock because they believe the company is going to do well later.

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