Tandy Company was issued a charter by the state of Indiana on January 15 of this year. The charter authorized the following:

Common stock, $6 par value, 120,000 shares authorized
Preferred stock, 11 percent, par value $13 per share, 5,000 shares authorized

During the year, the following transactions took place in the order presented:

a. Sold and issued 21,900 shares of common stock at $26 cash per share.
b. Sold and issued 2,800 shares of preferred stock at $30 cash per share.
c. At the end of the year, the accounts showed net income of $41,600. No dividends were declared.

Required:
Prepare the stockholders’ equity section of the balance sheet at the end of the year.

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andromache andromache · Answer 1 · 2020-10-18T11:30:12+02:00

Answer and Explanation:

The preparation of the stockholder equity section is presented below:

Tandy Company

Balance Sheet (Partial)

Stockholders Equity :

Contributed Capital :

Common stock (21,900 shares × $6) $131,400

Preferred stock (5,000 shares × $13) $65,000

Additional Paid in Capital - Common stock (21,900 shares × $20) $438,000

Additional Paid in Capital - Preferred stock (5,000 shares × $17) $85,000

Total Contributed Capital $719,400

Add: Retained Earnings $41,600

Total Stockholders Equity $761,000