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[Financial Accounting] Chapter 11
[Financial Accounting] Chapter 11
Chapter 11
BE 11-1
Avantage Disadvantage
Corporation management - separation of ownership and
Separate legal existence management
Limited liability of shareholders Government regulations
Transferable ownership rights Additional taxes
Ability to acquire capital
Continuous life
Corporation management - professional manager
BE 11-2
BE 11-6
BE 11-7
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BE 11-10
Abbott Inc.
Retained Earnings Statement
for the year ended December 31, 2014
Balanced, Jan 1 220,000
Add: Net income 140,000
360,000
Less: Dividends 55,000
55,000
Balance, Dec 31 305,000
BE 11-13
E11-1
1. A corporation is an entity separate and distinct from its True. Be treated as an entity which is distinct from that of
owners. it's owners (stock holders)
2. As a legal entity, a corporation has most of the rights
and privileges of a person. TRUE
False. Most of largest corporations are actually publicly
3. Most of the largest corporations are privately held held and are listed in the stock exchange rather than being
corporations. privately held
4. Corporations may buy, own and sell property, borrow
money, enter into legally binding contracts; and sue and
be sued TRUE
5. The net income of a corporation is not taxed as a False. A corporation is a separate legal entity and their net
separate entity. income shall be subject to tax as a separate legal entity
6. Creditors have a legal claim on the personal assets of False. The liability of corporation is limited, therefore
the owners of a corporation if the corporation does not creditors do not have the right to claim from personal assets
pay its debts. of owners for dues of the corporation
7. The transfer of shares from one owner to another False. The stocks of a corporation are freely transferrable
requires the approval of either the corporation or other and do not require any permission of other stockholders or
shareholders. corporation
8. The board of directors of a corporation legally owns the False. Stockholders are considered as legal owners of the
corporation. corporation, not the board
9. The chief accounting officer of a corporation is the
controller. TRUE
10. Corporations are subject to fewer regulations than False.Corporations are subject to more regulations than
partnerships or proprietorships. partnerships or proprietorships.
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E11-10
b Perrin Company
Statement of changes in equity
Share premium -
Balance Share capital- preference preference
Issued 12,000 shares for cash at $53 per share 600,000 36,000
Issued 23,000 shares for cash at $57 per share. 1,150,000 161,000
Total 1,750,000 197,000
Suliman Corporation
Statement of financial position
Asset
Cash 1,947,000
Equity
Share capital- preference 1,750,000
E11-13
Dividends payable should be shown in the current liablities portion of the balance sheet. Dividend should be closed to
b retained earnings account, which results in reduced retained earnings balances.
E11-17
Abbott Inc.
Retained Earnings Statement
for the year ended December 31, 2014
Balanced, Jan 1 550,000
Depreciation errors -40,000
Add: Net income 350,000
860,000
Less: Cash Dividends 96,000
Less: Share Dividends 80,000 176,000
E11-21
Perrin Company
Statement of changes in equity
Share Share
premium - premium - Retained Treasury
Balance Share capital- preference Share capital-ordinary preference ordinary earnings shares
400,000 220,000 250,000
1. Issued preference shares with a par value of $125,000
for $165,000. 125,000 40,000
2. Purchased treasury shares (ordinary) for $40,000. 40,000
3. Earned net income of $140,000. 140,000
4.Declared and paid cash dividends of $48,000. -48,000
Total 125,000 400,000 40,000 220,000 342,000 40,000
Perrin Company
Statement of financial position
Equity
Share capital- preference 125,000
Share capital-ordinary 400,000
525,000
Share premium -preference 40,000
Share premium -ordinary 220,000 260,000
785,000