Genesis LTD. reported the following information in the Shareholder's Equity section of the at the start of
Question:
Genesis LTD. reported the following information in the Shareholder's Equity section of the at
the start of the year on January 1, 2021. There were no cash dividends paid out in 2018, 2019,
or 2020. Genesis LTD. prepares quarterly financial statements.
Contributed Capital
Preferred shares, $3.00, cumulative, 350,000 shares authorized, $195,000
8,500 shares issued and outstanding
Common shares, unlimited number or shares authorized,
13,000 shares issued and outstanding $129,000
Total contributed Capital 324,000
Retained Earnings 218,000
Total Shareholders' Equity $542,000
Jan. 8 Split the common shares 3 for 1.
Jan. 29 Issued 5,000 common shares for $5.00 per share.
Feb. 1 Declared a cash dividend of $150,000 payable on February 10 to the
shareholders on record on Feb 4.
Feb. 18 Repurchased 10,000 common shares paying $2.80 per share.
Feb. 27 Declared a 15% stock dividend on the common shares, distributable on Mar. 17
to the shareholders on record on Mar. 8. The market value of the shares is $4.50
per share on Feb 27.
Mar. 19 Repurchased 15,000 common shares for $4.75 per share.
Net Income for the quarter was $85,000.
Required:
A. Record the necessary journal entries for above transactions. If there are no journal
entries required on a date mentioned, indicate so on the appropriate date.
*No explanations are required on the journal entries
*If needed, round the share price to 2 decimal places and use the ROUNDED value
in your next calculation.
B. Prepare the Statement of Shareholders' Equity for Genesis LTD. for the first quarter
based on the net income and transactions discussed above.