Nike, Inc., with headquarters in Beaverton, Oregon, is one of the worlds leading manufacturers of athletic shoes

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Nike, Inc., with headquarters in Beaverton, Oregon, is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of athletic shoes and sports apparel. The following activities occurred during a recent year. The amounts are rounded to millions.

a. Purchased additional buildings for $172 and equipment for $270; paid $432 in cash and signed a long-term note for the rest.

b. Issued 100 shares of $2 par value common stock for $345 cash.

c. Declared $145 in dividends to be paid in the following year.

d. Purchased additional short-term investments for $7,616 cash.

e. Several Nike investors sold their own stock to other investors on the stock exchange for $84.

f. Sold $4,313 in short-term investments for $4,313 in cash.


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1. For each of the events (a) through (f), perform transaction analysis and indicate the account, amount, and direction of the effect on the accounting equation. Check that the accounting equation remains in balance after each transaction. Use the following headings:


Nike, Inc., with headquarters in Beaverton, Oregon, is one of


2. Explain your response to event(e).

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...
Par Value
Par value is the face value of a bond. Par value is important for a bond or fixed-income instrument because it determines its maturity value as well as the dollar value of coupon payments. The market price of a bond may be above or below par,...
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Financial Accounting

ISBN: 978-0078025556

8th edition

Authors: Robert Libby, Patricia Libby, Daniel Short

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