On January 1, 2024, Marchelle Incorporated had an unlimited number of common shares authorized, 220,000 issued, and
Question:
On January 1, 2024, Marchelle Incorporated had an unlimited number of common shares authorized, 220,000 issued, and the balance in the Common Shares account was $2.2 million. The company reported a balance in Retained Earnings on this date of $850,000 and accumulated other comprehensive income of $27,000. During the year, the following occurred:
1. Issued 80,000 common shares at $15 per share on July 1.
2. Declared a 3-for-2 stock split on September 30 when the fair value was $19 per share.
3. Declared a 5% stock dividend on December 9 to common shareholders of record at December 30, distributable on January 16, 2025. At the declaration date, the fair value of the common shares was $22 per share.
4. Earned profit of $390,000 for the year.
5. Recognized a loss on equity investments of $38,000 before tax, which will be reported as other comprehensive income. The company’s income tax rate is 25%.
Instructions
Prepare a statement of changes in shareholders’ equity for the year ended December 31, 2024.
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Accounting Principles Volume 2
ISBN: 9781119786634
9th Canadian Edition
Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso, Paul D. Kimmel, Barbara Trenholm, Valerie Warren, Lori Novak