The following selected information is from Princeton Companys comparative balance sheets.

At December 31	2016			2015
Common stock, $10 par value	$	131,000		$	126,000
Paid-in capital in excess of par		593,000			355,000
Retained earnings		339,500			313,500

The companys net income for the year ended December 31, 2016, was $61,000.

1. Complete the below table to calculate the cash received from the sale of its common stock during

Common Stock, $10 Par Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par

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Issuance of common stock

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2. Complete the below table to calculate the cash paid for dividends during 2016.

Retained Earnings

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2016 dividends

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