Presented below are the comparative balance sheets for Gordon Company at December 31, 2017, and 2016. Prepare
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GORDON COMPANY
Comparative Balance Sheet
December 31
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Land was sold for $28,000 cash. Land was also obtained through issuance of common stock (see item 2). These are the only two transactions impacting land.
Land was obtained by issuing 25,000 shares of $1 par value common stock. The land had a fair value of $36,000.
Cash dividends of $86,500 were paid.
Net income for 2017 was $100,000.
Equipment was purchased for cash. In addition, equipment costing $32,000 with a book value of $12,000 was sold for $9,000 cash.
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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Accounting Principles
ISBN: 978-1119048473
7th Canadian Edition Volume 2
Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso, Paul D. Kimmel, Barbara Trenholm, Valerie Warren, Lori Novak
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