Equity Exercises 1
Equity Exercises 1
PRESENTED BELOW ARE FOUR (4) INDEPENDENT CASES RELATING TO THE AUDIT OF
SHAREHOLDER’S EQUITY. ANSWER THE QUESTION/S AT THE END OF EACH CASE.
I. The retained earnings account for CURDAPIA CO, shows the following (debits) and
credits:
Jan 1 Balance P 2,917,000
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(a) Loss from fire (3,175)
(b) Goodwill impairment (322,00)
(c) Stock dividend (500,000)
(d) Loss on sale of equipment (175,500)
(e) Officer’s compensation related to income of
prior periods-accrual overlooked (2,104,000)
(f) Share premium-issuance 795,000
(g) Stock subscription defaults 37,250
(h) Gain on sale of treasury shares 147,000
(i) Gain on early retirement of bonds at less than
carrying value 81,000
(j) Gain on life insurance policy settlement 78,000
(k) Correction of prior-period error 30,500
II. KNADONG COMPANY began operations on January 1, 2022, by issuing at P15 per
share one-half of the 475,000 ordinary shares (P1 par value) that had been
authorized for issue. In Addition, Kandong has 250,000 6% preference shares (P5 par
value) authorized. During 2022, Kandong reported net income of P512,500 and
declared dividends of P118,750.
IV. TAKYO COMPANY has been playing regular quarterly dividends of P1.50 and wants to
pay the same amount in the third quarter of 2023. The following information relates
to the company’s equity:
Jan. 1 Shares outstanding, 400,000; P2 par (750,000 shares authorized)
Feb. 15 Issued 25,000 new shares at P10.50.
Mar. 31 Paid quarterly dividends of P1.50 per share.
May 12 Converted P1,000,000 of P1,000 bonds to ordinary shares at the
rate of 50 shares per P1,000 bond.
June 15 Issued an 11% stock dividend.
30 Paid quarterly dividends of P1.50 per share.
5. What is the total amount that Takyo will have to pay in dividends in the third
quarter in order to pay P1.50 per share?
6. What is the total amount of dividends to be distributed during the year assuming
no equity transactions occur after June 30?
The NEPAL COMPANY is authorized to issue 600,000 shares of P10 par value ordinary share
capital. Nepal's accounting year ends on December 31. The following transactions occurred
in 2023, the company’s first year of operations.
SHARE PREMIUM
The following are PAKISTAN COMPANY’S equity accounts at December 31, 2022:
Ordinary share capital, par value P10; authorized
200,000 shares; issued and outstanding
120,00 shares P 1,200,000
Share premium 180,000
Retained earnings 720,000