At the end of the 2014 annual reporting period, Mesa Industries, balance sheet showed the following: During

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At the end of the 2014 annual reporting period, Mesa Industries, balance sheet showed the following:

At the end of the 2014 annual reporting period, Mesa

During 2015, the following selected transactions (summarized) were completed:
a. Sold and issued 1,500 shares of common stock at $26 cash per share (at year-end).
b. Determined net income, $46,000.
c. Declared and paid a cash dividend of $1 per share on the beginning shares outstanding.

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Prepare a statement of stockholders€™ equity for the year ended December 31, 2015. Be sure to show both the dollar amount and number of shares of commonstock.

Dividend
A dividend is a distribution of a portion of company’s earnings, decided and managed by the company’s board of directors, and paid to the shareholders. Dividends are given on the shares. It is a token reward paid to the shareholders for their...
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Financial Accounting

ISBN: 978-0078025556

8th edition

Authors: Robert Libby, Patricia Libby, Daniel Short

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