Drake Company reported the following for 2008: Common stockholders received a $2 dividend during the year. The

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Common stockholders received a $2 dividend during the year. The preferred stock is noncumulative and nonparticipating.
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a. Ignoring income taxes, prepare an income statement and balance sheet for Drake Company at December 31, 2008, that is consistent with each of the following theories of equity:
i. Entity theory ii. Proprietary theory iii. Residual equity theory

b. For each theory cited above, compute the December 31, 2008, debt-to- equity ratio. If none would be computed, discuss why.

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Financial Accounting Theory And Analysis Text And Cases

ISBN: 9780470128817

9th Edition

Authors: Richard G. Schroeder, Myrtle W. Clark, Jack M. Cathey

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