On January 1, Moyer Hotel Corporation had 75,000 shares of no-par common stock issued and outstanding. The

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On January 1, Moyer Hotel Corporation had 75,000 shares of no-par common stock issued and outstanding. The stock has a stated value of $5 per share. During the year, the following occurred. LO5 Apr. 1 Issued 5,000 additional shares of common stock.

June 15 Declared a cash dividend of $1 per share to stockholders of record on June 30.

July 10 Paid the $1 cash dividend.

Dec. 1 Issued 2,000 additional shares of common stock.

15 Declared a cash dividend on outstanding shares of $1.20 per share to stockholders of record on December 31.

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(a) Prepare the entries, if any, on each of the three dividend dates.

(b) How are dividends and dividends payable reported in the financial statements prepared at December 31?

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Hospitality Financial Accounting

ISBN: 9780471270553

1st Edition

Authors: Jerry J Weygandt, Donald E Kieso, Paul D Kimmel, Agnes L DeFranco

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