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B-14.07 x Stock dividends and splits Magic Blade's stock has risen rapidly to $50 per share. The increase is due to excitement about its new knife that uses a light beam to slice fruits and vegetables. This process enhances the final appearance and quality of salads and fruit trays. The board of directors is considering strategies to divide the corporate ownership into more shares of stock, and bring about some reduction in the price per share. They are considering a stock split, small stock dividend, SPREADSHEET or large stock dividend. The board is unsure of the accounting effects of such transactions, and has requested TOOL: information about how stockholders' equity would be impacted. Holding a Prior to the contemplated stock transaction, equity consisted of: cell reference constant Stockholders' Equity Common stock, $2 par value, 2,000,000 shares authorized, 500,000 shares issued and outstanding $1,000,000 Paid-in capital in excess of par 2,000,000 Retained earnings 6,000,000 Total stockholders' equity $9,000,000 (a) Assuming the board were to declare a 2 for 1 split, how would the revised stockholders' equity appear? (b) Assuming the board were to declare a 15% stock dividend, how would the revised stockholders' equity appear? I-14.01 Equity structure and impact Summary information for Branford Corporation's balance sheet follows: BRANFORD CORPORATION Balance Sheet August 15, 20X4 Assets Cash $125,000 Accounts receivable 250,000 Inventory 750,000 Property, plant, & equipment (net) 860,000 Total assets $1,985,000 Liabilities Accounts payable $125,000 Accrued liabilities 260,000 Notes payable 290,000 Total liabilities $675,000 Stockholders' equity Common stock, $5 par Paid-in capital in excess of par Retained earnings $700,000 300,000 310,000 Total stockholders' equity 1,310,000 Total liabilities and equity $1,985,000 Branford's business is growing rapidly, and the company needs to expand its manufacturing facilities. This expansion will require the company to obtain an additional $1,000,000 in cash. The company is exploring five alternatives to obtain the necessary capital: 366 | CHAPTER 14 DEBT OPTION: Branford is able to borrow, on a 5-year note, the full amount needed. The interest rate on this note would be 7%, and the note would require monthly payments. COMMON STOCK OPTION: Branford has identified an investor who is willing to pay $1,000,000 for 40,000 newly issued common shares. Common shares have been paying a dividend of $0.50 per share. Branford anticipates that this dividend rate will be maintained. NONCUMULATIVE PREFERRED STOCK OPTION: Branford has identified a hedge fund that will pay $1,000,000 for 8% noncumulative preferred stock to be issued at par. CUMULATIVE PREFERRED STOCK OPTION: Branford has identified an insurance company that will pay $1,000,000 for 6% cumulative preferred stock to be issued at par. CONVERTIBLE PREFERRED STOCK OPTION: Branford has identified a retirement fund that will pay $1,000,000 for 4% cumulative preferred stock to be issued at par. The preferred stock must be convertible into 25,000 shares of common stock at the option of the retirement fund. (b) Which of the alternative financing scenarios involve fixed committed payments to investors, and which involve discretionary payments? (c) Which one of the alternative financing scenarios presents the least risk to existing shareholders? Which one of the scenarios involves the most ownership dilution for existing shareholders? B-15.05 Concepts including OCI/ROA/EBIT/EBITDA/etc. Three of the following statements are patently false. Find the three false statements. The other statements are true, and may include additional insights beyond those mentioned in the textbook. \"Earnings\" is synonymous with \"income from continuing operations plus or minus the effects of any discontinued operations or extraordinary items.\" Changes in accounting estimates must be reported by retrospective adjustment. EBIT and EBITDA are accounting values that are required to be reported on the face of the income statement. Other comprehensive income can be reported on the face of a statement of comprehensive income or in a separate reconciliation. When there is reported change in value for available for sale securities, \"comprehensive income\" becomes synonymous with \"net income.\" Book value per share is an amount related to shares of common stock. B-15.06 Earnings per share Trinity Railway began 20X5 with 900,000 shares of common stock outstanding. On March 1, 20X5, Trinity Railway issued 300,000 additional shares of common stock. 50,000 shares of common stock were reacquired on October 1. Trinity Railway reported net income of $2,275,000 for the year ending December 31, 20X5. Trinity Railway paid $250,000 in common dividends during 20X5. (a) Calculate the weighted-average common shares outstanding for 20X5. (b) Calculate basic earnings per share for 20X5. B-15.07 P/E, PEG, Dividend rates Calculate the price earnings ratio, PEG ratio, dividend rate, and dividend payout ratio for each of the following companies. Will each ratio consistently rank the companies from "best" to "worst" performer? Earnings Per Share Dividends Per Share Market Price Per Share Average Annual Increase in Earnings Andrews Corporation $2.50 $0.00 $25.00 5% Borger Corporation $1.00 $1.00 $18.00 10% Calvert Corporation $5.00 $2.50 $20.00 5% x B-16.01 Liquidity analysis Fairfield Corporation owns three separate subsidiaries. The Board of Directors is developing a strategy to withdraw $1,000,000 in cash from one of the subsidiaries to finance the acquisition of a fourth business. Prepare the current and quick ratio for each subsidiary, and rank order the subsidiaries based on their ability to pay a dividend to the parent company without jeopardizing liquidity. Sub A Sub B Sub C $1,000,000 $3,000,000 $5,000,000 Trading securities 3,000,000 2,000,000 1,000,000 Accounts receivable 6,000,000 5,000,000 14,000,000 Inventory 4,000,000 8,000,000 7,000,000 Prepaid rent 2,000,000 2,000,000 3,000,000 Accounts payable 5,000,000 2,000,000 8,000,000 Interest payable 1,000,000 1,000,000 6,000,000 Note payable (due in 6 months) 4,000,000 1,500,000 4,000,000 Unearned revenues 3,000,000 500,000 2,000,000 Cash x B-16.09 OPTIONAL - EXTRA CREDIT Rearranging cash flows in good form - direct approach Following is an incorrectly prepared statement of cash flows for Herman Corporation. Review and correct this presentation, using a direct approach. HERMAN CORPORATION Statement of Cash Flows For the Year Ending December 31, 20X2 Cash balance at January 1, 20X2: $175,000 Cash receipts during 20X2: Sale of building Dividend received on investments Cash received from customers Proceeds from issuing stock $800,000 10,000 2,350,000 1,400,000 4,560,000 Cash payments during 20X2: Purchase of inventory Interest on loans Income taxes Repayment of long-term note payable $760,000 56,000 124,000 2,000,000 Purchase of equipment 435,000 Selling and administrative expenses 696,000 Dividends on common Cash balance at December 31, 20X2 175,000 (4,246,000) $ 489,000 Noncash investing/financing activities: Bought land by issuing promissory note payable $450,000 Knowledge of cash flow statement components B-16.11 Review the following technical comments about the presentation methodology for the statement of cash flows. Identify if the comment pertains to the "direct" or "indirect" approach, or "both." The operating cash flows section typically begins with net income. Separate disclosure is provided for noncash investing/financing activities. Requires supplemental disclosure reconciling net income to operating cash flows. Conceptually, the preferred approach. Includes three separate sections - operating, investing, and financing. Requires supplemental disclosure of cash paid for interest and cash paid for taxes. A loss on the sale of a plant asset would be added back in operating cash flows. Company cash flow evaluation Waguespack Corporation and Hedrick Corporation had identical cash positions at the beginning and end of 20X9. Each company also reported a net income of $150,000 for 20X9. Evaluate their cash flow statements that follow. Which company is displaying elements of cash flow stress? What factors cause you to reach this conclusion? What is the importance of evaluating a company's cash flow statement? B-16.12 WAGUESPACK CORPORATION Statement of Cash Flows For the Year Ending December 31, 20X9 Cash flows from operating activities: Net income $150,000 Add (deduct) noncash effects on operating income Depreciation expense Gain on sale of equipment Increase in accounts receivable $ 20,000 (185,200) (45,000) Decrease in inventory 37,500 Increase in accounts payable 11,400 Decrease in income taxes payable (3,000) Net cash provided by operating activities (164,300) $(14,300) Cash flows from investing activities: Sale of equipment 204,900 Cash flows from financing activities: Proceeds from long-term borrowing 20,000 Net increase in cash $210,600 Cash balance at January 1, 20X9 66,000 Cash balance at December 31, 20X9 $276,600 HEDRICK CORPORATION Statement of Cash Flows For the Year Ending December 31, 20X9 Cash flows from operating activities: Net income $150,000 Add (deduct) noncash effects on operating income Depreciation expense Decrease in accounts receivable Increase in inventory Decrease in accounts payable Decrease in income taxes payable Net cash provided by operating activities $160,000 43,700 (87,500) (8,100) (8,600) 99,500 $249,500 Cash flows from investing activities: Purchase of equipment (20,400) Cash flows from financing activities: Repayment of long-term borrowing (18,500) Net increase in cash $210,600 Cash balance at January 1, 20X9 66,000 Cash balance at December 31, 20X9 $276,600 B-17.04 Direct material/direct labor/factory overhead/SG&A Perfect Pad manufacturers floor mats for trailers that are used to transport horses. The mats provide for a firm footing surface that quickly sheds water. Mats are made to customer specifications via orders submitted over an internet site. The mats are completed and shipped in about one day. As a result, Perfect Pad does not maintain any work in process or finished goods inventory. The following costs were incurred in producing and selling mats during August: Synthetic rubber used in the mat Lubricant used in the molding machine $134,300 14,000 Factory rent 9,600 Electricity to run the molding machine 2,600 Labor cost of machine operators Internet sales site Administrative salaries 34,100 1,500 12,500 Depreciation of molding machine 7,400 Salary of factory safety inspector 3,500 Office rent 13,500 Evaluate these costs, and determine the amount of direct material, direct labor, factory overhead, and selling/general/administrative costs. Next, identify how much is considered to be a "prime cost" and how much is considered to be a "conversion cost." QUIZ #3 ACCT 301 Fall 2015 Name: Section: Date: 1. (True or False) A corporation is created by obtaining a charter from the federal government. 2. (Multiple Choice) Taylor Company had net income of $50,000, paid income taxes of $20,000, and had before tax interest expense of $10,000. What was Taylor's times interest earned ratio? A. B. C. D. E. 3. 5 6 7 8 None of these. (Multiple Choice) Chandler had 7,500 shares of common stock outstanding on January 1, and issued an additional 2,500 shares on June 1. There was no preferred stock, and net income was $124,700. How much is diluted earnings per share for the calendar year? A. B. C. D. E. 4. $12.47 $13.92 $14.25 Diluted EPS is not applicable because of the simple capital structure. None of these. (True or False) Dividends paid are added back to net income in order to determine cash provided by operating activities. 5. (Multiple Choice) Extraordinary items are disclosed in: A. B. C. D. E. the statement of retained earnings. the main body of the income statement. a separate section of the income statement following discontinued operations. a separate section of the income statement preceding discontinued operations. None of these. 6. (Multiple Choice) Manufacturing overhead includes: A. B. C. D. E. 7. all manufacturing costs. all manufacturing costs except direct materials and direct labor. indirect materials, but not indirect labor. indirect labor, but not indirect materials. None of these. (Multiple Choice) During 20X8, Durant Manufacturing experienced an increase in work-in-process inventory. As a result: A. B. C. D. E. 8. cost of goods sold will be greater than cost of goods manufactured. cost of goods sold will be less than cost of goods manufactured. total manufacturing cost will be greater than cost of goods manufactured. total manufacturing cost will be less than cost of goods manufactured. None of these. (Multiple Choice) Which of the following transactions would cause a change in total stockholders' equity? A. B. C. D. E. 9. A stock dividend. Paying a previously declared cash dividend. Reissuing treasury stock at its cost. A stock split. None of these. (Multiple Choice) Financial statement ratio analysis may be undertaken to study liquidity, turnover, profitability, and other measures. What type of ratio is the return on equity ratio? A. B. C. D. E. Liquidity. Turnover. Profitability. Other. None of these. 10. (Multiple Choice) Hutton Corporation issued $100,000 of 7%, 15-year bonds on June 1, 20X6 (dated April 1 20X6) at 101 plus accrued interest, which is paid on April 1 and October 1. The proper entry to record issuance of the bonds includes a debit to Cash for: A. B. C. D. E. 11. $100,000. $101,000. $101,167. $102,167. None of these. (True or False) A custom home builder would likely capture costs via processing costing methods. 12. (Multiple Choice) Finished goods ending inventory of $10,000 is erroneously determined to be $100,000. The effect of this error will be to: A. B. C. D. E. 13. overstate assets by $90,000. overstate income by $90,000. understate income by $90,000. Both A and B. None of these. (Multiple Choice) A change in accounting principle: A. B. C. D. E. 14. may occur frequently to utilize favorable alternative reporting procedures. should be made when the new procedure will result in improved financial income. is shown as a cumulative catch-up adjustment in current period's income. All of the above. None of these. (Multiple Choice) River Bend started the calendar year with 100,000 shares outstanding. An additional 20,000 shares were issued on April 1, and 10,000 shares were reacquired on July 1. What is the number of weighted-average shares outstanding for the full year? A. B. C. D. E. 100,000 110,000 120,000 130,000 None of these. 15. (True or False) Managerial accounting is concerned with external reporting, that is, reporting the results of economic activities to parties outside the firm. QUIZ #3 ACCT 301 Fall 2015 Name: Section: Date: 1. (True or False) A corporation is created by obtaining a charter from the federal government. 2. (Multiple Choice) Taylor Company had net income of $50,000, paid income taxes of $20,000, and had before tax interest expense of $10,000. What was Taylor's times interest earned ratio? A. B. C. D. E. 3. 5 6 7 8 None of these. (Multiple Choice) Chandler had 7,500 shares of common stock outstanding on January 1, and issued an additional 2,500 shares on June 1. There was no preferred stock, and net income was $124,700. How much is diluted earnings per share for the calendar year? A. B. C. D. E. 4. $12.47 $13.92 $14.25 Diluted EPS is not applicable because of the simple capital structure. None of these. (True or False) Dividends paid are added back to net income in order to determine cash provided by operating activities. 5. (Multiple Choice) Extraordinary items are disclosed in: A. B. C. D. E. the statement of retained earnings. the main body of the income statement. a separate section of the income statement following discontinued operations. a separate section of the income statement preceding discontinued operations. None of these. 6. (Multiple Choice) Manufacturing overhead includes: A. B. C. D. E. 7. all manufacturing costs. all manufacturing costs except direct materials and direct labor. indirect materials, but not indirect labor. indirect labor, but not indirect materials. None of these. (Multiple Choice) During 20X8, Durant Manufacturing experienced an increase in work-in-process inventory. As a result: A. B. C. D. E. 8. cost of goods sold will be greater than cost of goods manufactured. cost of goods sold will be less than cost of goods manufactured. total manufacturing cost will be greater than cost of goods manufactured. total manufacturing cost will be less than cost of goods manufactured. None of these. (Multiple Choice) Which of the following transactions would cause a change in total stockholders' equity? A. B. C. D. E. 9. A stock dividend. Paying a previously declared cash dividend. Reissuing treasury stock at its cost. A stock split. None of these. (Multiple Choice) Financial statement ratio analysis may be undertaken to study liquidity, turnover, profitability, and other measures. What type of ratio is the return on equity ratio? A. B. C. D. E. Liquidity. Turnover. Profitability. Other. None of these. 10. (Multiple Choice) Hutton Corporation issued $100,000 of 7%, 15-year bonds on June 1, 20X6 (dated April 1 20X6) at 101 plus accrued interest, which is paid on April 1 and October 1. The proper entry to record issuance of the bonds includes a debit to Cash for: A. B. C. D. E. 11. $100,000. $101,000. $101,167. $102,167. None of these. (True or False) A custom home builder would likely capture costs via processing costing methods. 12. (Multiple Choice) Finished goods ending inventory of $10,000 is erroneously determined to be $100,000. The effect of this error will be to: A. B. C. D. E. 13. overstate assets by $90,000. overstate income by $90,000. understate income by $90,000. Both A and B. None of these. (Multiple Choice) A change in accounting principle: A. B. C. D. E. 14. may occur frequently to utilize favorable alternative reporting procedures. should be made when the new procedure will result in improved financial income. is shown as a cumulative catch-up adjustment in current period's income. All of the above. None of these. (Multiple Choice) River Bend started the calendar year with 100,000 shares outstanding. An additional 20,000 shares were issued on April 1, and 10,000 shares were reacquired on July 1. What is the number of weighted-average shares outstanding for the full year? A. B. C. D. E. 100,000 110,000 120,000 130,000 None of these. 15. (True or False) Managerial accounting is concerned with external reporting, that is, reporting the results of economic activities to parties outside the firm