Norwest Aviation received its charter during January 2017. The charter authorized the following shares: Preferred shares: 8
Question:
Norwest Aviation received its charter during January 2017. The charter authorized the following shares:
Preferred shares: 8 percent; no-par value; authorized 20,000 shares
Common shares: no-par value; authorized 50,000 shares
During 2017, the following transactions occurred in the order given:
a. Issued a total of 40,000 common shares to the company’s founders for $11 per share
b. Issued 5,000 preferred shares at $18 per share
c. Issued 3,000 common shares at $14 per share and 1,000 preferred shares at $28
d. Net income for the first year was $48,000
Required:
Prepare the shareholders’ equity section of the balance sheet at December 31, 2017.
Balance SheetBalance sheet is a statement of the financial position of a business that list all the assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity and shareholder’s equity at a particular point of time. A balance sheet is also called as a “statement of financial...
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Fundamentals of Financial Accounting
ISBN: 978-1259269868
5th Canadian edition
Authors: Fred Phillips, Robert Libby, Patricia Libby, Brandy Mackintosh