On January 2, 2016, Dekker Company grants each of its 15 new employees 200 restricted share units.

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On January 2, 2016, Dekker Company grants each of its 15 new employees 200 restricted share units. Each of the time-vested restricted share units entitles the employee to receive one share of Dekker common stock if they remain an employee of the company for 2 years. On January' 2, 2016, shares of Dekker’s $2 par value common are trading at $52 per share. Dekker estimates that 12 of the 15 employees will complete 2 years of service with the company. At the end of 2017, Dekker reported that four employees left the company before completing the service period.
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1. Prepare a schedule of Dekker’s computations for its restricted share unit plan for 2016 and 2017 (round all computations to the nearest dollar).
2. Prepare all journal entries for the restricted share unit plan for 2016 and 2017. 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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Intermediate Accounting Reporting and Analysis

ISBN: 978-1285453828

2nd edition

Authors: James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach

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