A is corrent. The effect of each transaction on stockholders’ equity would be | | Effect | 1/1/Y1 | 200,000 shares issued for $15 | $3,000,000 | Y1-Y4 | Net income | 750,000 | Y1-Y4 | Dividends | (380,000) | 1/5/Y4 | Purchased 12,000 treasury shares at
$12 | (144,000) | 12/31/Y4 | Sell treasury shares at $8 | | | Decrease in treasury stock
account | 96,000 | | Decrease in additional paid-in
capital |
(32,000) | 12/31/Y4 | Stockholders’ equity | $3,290,000 |
Thus, total
stockholders’ equity is $3,290,000. B is incorrect. The effect of each transaction on stockholders’ equity would be | | Effect | 1/1/Y1 | 200,000 shares issued for $15 | $3,000,000 | Y1-Y4 | Net income | 750,000 | Y1-Y4 | Dividends | (380,000) | 1/5/Y4 | Purchased 12,000 treasury shares at
$12 | (144,000) | 12/31/Y4 | Sell treasury shares at $8 | | | Decrease in treasury stock
account | 96,000 | | Decrease in additional paid-in
capital |
(32,000) | 12/31/Y4 | Stockholders’ equity | $3,290,000 |
Thus, total
stockholders’ equity is $3,290,000. C is incorrect. The effect of each transaction on stockholders’ equity would be | | Effect | 1/1/Y1 | 200,000 shares issued for $15 | $3,000,000 | Y1-Y4 | Net income | 750,000 | Y1-Y4 | Dividends | (380,000) | 1/5/Y4 | Purchased 12,000 treasury shares at
$12 | (144,000) | 12/31/Y4 | Sell treasury shares at $8 | | | Decrease in treasury stock
account | 96,000 | | Decrease in additional paid-in
capital |
(32,000) | 12/31/Y4 | Stockholders’ equity | $3,290,000 |
Thus, total
stockholders’ equity is $3,290,000. D is incorrect. The effect of each transaction on stockholders’ equity would be | | Effect | 1/1/Y1 | 200,000 shares issued for $15 | $3,000,000 | Y1-Y4 | Net income | 750,000 | Y1-Y4 | Dividends | (380,000) | 1/5/Y4 | Purchased 12,000 treasury shares at
$12 | (144,000) | 12/31/Y4 | Sell treasury shares at $8 | | | Decrease in treasury stock
account | 96,000 | | Decrease in additional paid-in
capital |
(32,000) | 12/31/Y4 | Stockholders’ equity | $3,290,000 |
Thus, total
stockholders’ equity is $3,290,000. |