Ernie's Electronics had the following transactions with Bert's Bargain House: 1. Ernie bought land from Bert for

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Ernie's Electronics had the following transactions with Bert's Bargain House:
1. Ernie bought land from Bert for $85,000. The land was originally purchased for $60,000, resulting in a gain on sale of land for Bert of $25,000.
2. Ernie loaned $50,000 to Bert obtaining a three-year note receivable.
3. Ernie sold $100,000 in common stock to Bert's Bargain House through a private placement.
4. Ernie paid a dividend of $4,000 on the common stock to Bert's Bargain House.
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Analyze each of the four transactions from the perspective of Ernie's Electronics. Indicate in which section of the statement of cash flows each of these items would be reported for Ernie's Electronics: operating activities (indirect method), investing activities, financing activities, or noncash activities footnote.
Common Stock
Common stock is an equity component that represents the worth of stock owned by the shareholders of the company. The common stock represents the par value of the shares outstanding at a balance sheet date. Public companies can trade their stocks on...
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: 978-0078025549

3rd edition

Authors: J. David Spiceland, Wayne Thomas, Don Herrmann

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