Exercise 11-24 (Static) Cash dividends, treasury stock, and statement of retained earnings LO C3, P2, P3 Alexander Corporation reports the followinq components of stockholders' equity at December 31, 2019. During 2020 , the following transactions affected its stockholders' equity accounts January 2 Purchased 3,000 shares of its own stock at $25 cash per share. January 7 Directors declared a $1.50 per share cash dividend payable on February 28 to the February 9 stockholders of record. February 28 Paid the dividend declared on January 7. July 9 Sold 1,200 of its treasury shares at $30 cash per share. August 27 Sold 1,500 of its treasury shares at $20 cash per share. September 9 Directors declared a $2 per share cash dividend payable on october 22 to the September 23 stockholders of record. October 22 Paid the dividend declared on September 9. December 31 closed the $52,000 credit balance (from net income) in the Income Summary account to Retained Earnings. Required: 1. Prepare journal entries to record each of these transactions. 2. Prepare a statement of retained earnings for the year ended December 31,2020. 3. Prepare the stockholders' equity section of the company's balance sheet as of December 31, 2020. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Prepare journal entries to record each of these transactions. Alexander Corporation reports the following components of stockholders' equity at December 31, 2019. During 2020 , the following transactions affected its stockholders' equity accounts January 2 Purchased 3,000 shares of its own stock at $25 cash per share. January 7 Directors declared a $1.50 per share cash dividend payable on February 28 to the February 9 stockholders of record. February 28 Paid the dividend declared on January 7. July 9 Sold 1,200 of its treasury shares at $30 cash per share. August 27 Sold 1,500 of its treasury shares at $20 cash per share. September 9 Directors declared a $2 per share cash dividend payable on october 22 to the september 23 stockholders of record. october 22 Paid the dividend declared on September 9. December 31 Closed the $52,000 credit balance (from net income) in the Income Summary account to Retained Earnings. Required: 1. Prepare journal entries to record each of these transactions. 2. Prepare a statement of retained earnings for the year ended December 31,2020. 3. Prepare the stockholders' equity section of the company's balance sheet as of December 31,2020. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Prepare a statement of retained earnings for the year ended December 31, 2020. Note: Amounts to be deducted should be indicated by a minus sign. Exercise 11-24 (S chegg chegg.com/.../find-number-distinguishable-pe... d earnings LO C3, P2, P3 Alexander Corporation reports the following components of stockholders' equity at December 31, 2019. During 2020 , the following transactions affected its stockholders' equity accounts January 2 Purchased 3,000 shares of its own stock at $25 cash per share. January 7 Directors declared a $1.50 per share cash dividend payable on February 28 to the February 9 stockholders of record. February 28 Paid the dividend declared on January 7. July 9 Sold 1,200 of its treasury shares at $30 cash per share. August 27 Sold 1,500 of its treasury shares at $20 cash per share. September 9 Directors declared a $2 per share cash dividend payable on october 22 to the september 23 stockholders of record. October 22 Paid the dividend declared on September 9. December 31 closed the $52,000 credit balance (from net income) in the Income summary account to Retained Earnings. Required: 1. Prepare journal entries to record each of these transactions. 2. Prepare a statement of retained earnings for the year ended December 31,2020. 3. Prepare the stockholders' equity section of the company's balance sheet as of December 31, 2020. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Prepare the stockholders' equity section of the company's balance sheet as of December 31, 2020. Note: Amounts to be deducted should be indicated by a minus sign
