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Question 1 - Computing Issue Prices of Bonds for Three Cases

James Corporation is planning to issue $502,000 worth of bonds that mature in 6 years and pay 7 percent interest each June 30 and December 31. All of the bonds will be sold on January 1, 2011. (Use Table 5, Table 6)

Required: Compute the issue (sale) price on January 1, 2011, for each of the following independent cases:

Case A: Market (yield) rate, 5 percent.

Case B: Market (yield) rate, 7 percent.

Case C: Market (yield) rate, 9 percent.

Question 2 - Recording Transactions Affecting Stockholders' Equity

King Corporation began operations in January 2011. The charter authorized the following capital stock:

Preferred stock: 10 percent, $13 par, authorized 41,800 shares

Common stock: $8 par, authorized 87,000 shares

During 2011, the following transactions occurred in the order given:

a. Issued 22,200 shares of common stock to each of the three organizers and collected $12 cash per share from each of them.

b. Sold 8,500 shares of the preferred stock at $23 per share.

c. Sold 1,800 shares of the preferred stock at $23 and 3,400 shares of common stock at $13 per share.

Required: Give the journal entries indicated for each of the above transactions.

Question 3 - Recording Treasury Stock Transactions and Analyzing Their Impact

During 2011 the following selected transactions affecting stockholders' equity occurred for TARP Corporation:

a. Feb. 1 Purchased in the open market 210 shares of the company's own common stock at $24 cash per share.

b. Jul. 15 Sold 80 of the shares purchased on February 1 for $25 cash per share.

c. Sept. 1 Sold 50 more of the shares purchased on February 1 for $23 cash per share.

Required: Give the indicated journal entries for each of the transactions.

Question 4 - Preparing the Stockholders' Equity Section of the Balance Sheet

Witt Corporation received its charter during January 2011. The charter authorized the following capital stock:

Preferred stock: 10 percent, par $12, authorized 21,400 shares

Common stock: par $10, authorized 50,800 shares.

During 2011, the following transactions occurred in the order given:

a. Issued a total of 38,100 shares of the common stock to the four organizers at $14 per share.

b. Sold 6,900 shares of the preferred stock at $18 per share.

c. Sold 3,000 shares of the common stock at $17 per share and 1,100 shares of the preferred stock at $28.

d. Net income for the year was $69,000.

Required: Prepare the Stockholders' Equity section of the balance sheet at December 31, 2011.

Question 5 - Comparing Stock Dividends and Splits

On July 1, 2011, Davidson Corporation had the following capital structure:

Common stock (par $4)

$630,000

Capital in excess of par

1,050,000

Retained earnings

750,000

Treasury stock

0

Required: Complete the following comparative tabulation based on two independent cases:

Case 1: The board of directors declared and issued a 50 percent stock dividend when the stock was selling at $6 per share.

Case 2: The board of directors voted a 6-to-5 stock split (i.e., a 20 percent increase in the number of shares). The market price prior to the split was $6 per share.

Question 6 - Preparing a Statement of Cash Flows with Gain on Sale of Equipment (Indirect Method)

XS Supply Company is developing its annual financial statements at December 31, 2011. The statements are complete except for the statement of cash flows. The completed comparative balance sheets and income statement are summarized:

 

2011

2010

Balance sheet at December 31

   

Cash

$35,200

$28,800

Accounts receivable

37,400

30,000

Merchandise inventory

43,000

39,000

Property and equipment

123,500

101,400

Less: Accumulated depreciation

(32,100)

(26,100)

 

$207,000

$173,100

Accounts payable

$38,200

$29,600

Wages payable

2,300

2,800

Note payable, long-term

45,900

51,000

Contributed capital

91,400

73,800

Retained earnings

29,200

15,900

 

$207,000

$173,100

Income statement for 2011

   

Sales

$129,000

 

Gain on sale of equipment

3,000

 

Cost of goods sold

79,000

 

Other expenses

39,700

 

Net income

$13,300

 

Additional Data:

a. Bought equipment for cash, $34,100. Sold equipment with original cost of $12,000, accumulated depreciation of $11,000, for $4,000 cash.

b. Paid $5,100 on the long-term note payable.

c. Issued new shares of stock for $17,600 cash.

d. No dividends were declared or paid.

e. Other expenses included depreciation, $17,000; wages, $14,200; taxes, $6,400; and other, $2,100.

f. Accounts payable includes only inventory purchases made on credit. Because there are no liability accounts relating to taxes or other expenses, assume that these expenses were fully paid in cash.

Required: Prepare the statement of cash flows for the year ended December 31, 2011, using the indirect method.

Question 7 - Computing Liquidity Ratios

Cintas designs, manufactures, and implements corporate identity uniform programs that it rents or sells to customers throughout the United States and Canada. The company's stock is traded on the NASDAQ and has provided investors with significant returns over the past few years. Selected information from the company's balance sheet follows. For 2007, the company reported sales revenue of $3,707,300 and cost of goods sold of $1,516,015. All amounts in thousands of dollars.

CINTAS
Balance Sheet
(amounts in thousands)

 

2007

2006

Cash

$35,377

$38,918

Marketable securities

120,059

202,551

Accounts receivable, net

408,884

389,917

Inventories

231,755

198,006

Prepaid expense

15,800

11,180

Accounts payable

64,635

71,635

Accrued taxes

70,777

95,367

Accrued liabilities

263,514

239,072

Long-term debt due within one year

4,141

26,671

Required: Compute the current ratio, inventory turnover ratio, and accounts receivable turnover ratio (assuming that 60 percent of sales were on credit).

Question 8 - Analyzing Comparative Financial Statement Using Percentages

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The comparative financial statements prepared at December 31, 2012, for Prince Company showed the following summarized data:

 

2012

2011

Income Statement

   

Sales revenue

$191,600

$167,600

Cost of goods sold

112,900

100,900

Gross profit

78,700

66,700

Operating expenses and interest expense

56,500

53,500

Pretax income

22,200

13,200

Income tax

6,660

3,960

Net income

$15,540

$9,240

Balance Sheet

   

Cash

$5,800

$5,100

Accounts receivable (net)

15,800

17,800

Inventory

40,300

32,000

Operational assets (net)

46,100

37,200

 

$108,000

$92,100

Current liabilities (no interest)

$15,000

$16,000

Long-term liabilities (9% interest)

43,500

43,500

Common stock (par $5)

28,400

28,400

Retained earnings

21,100

4,200

 

$108,000

$92,100

Required:

1. Complete the following columns for each item in the preceding comparative financial statements.

2. By what amount did working capital change?

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