Ialta Industries Inc. showed the following equity account balances at December 31, 2013: Common shares, unlimited shares

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Ialta Industries Inc. showed the following equity account balances at December 31, 2013:
Common shares, unlimited shares authorized,
70,000 shares issued and outstanding .......................................................... $816,000
Retained earnings............................................................................................. 112,800

The company issued long-term debt during 2014 that requires a retained earnings restriction of $72,000. Share dividends declared but not distributed during 2014 totalled 7,000 shares capitalized for a total of $84,000.
a. Prepare a statement of changes in equity for the year ended December 31, 2014, assuming net income earned during the year was $124,800.
b. What is the maximum amount of dividends that the company can declare during 2015?

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Fundamental Accounting Principles Volume II

ISBN: 978-1259066511

14th Canadian Edition

Authors: Larson Kermit, Jensen Tilly

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