The following are selected transactions that may affect shareholders equity. 1. Recorded accrued interest earned on a

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The following are selected transactions that may affect shareholders€™ equity.
1. Recorded accrued interest earned on a note receivable.
2. Declared a cash dividend.
3.
Effected a stock split.
4. Recorded the expiration of insurance coverage that was previously recorded as prepaid insurance.
5. Paid the cash dividend declared in item 2 above.
6. Recorded accrued interest expense on a note payable.
7. Recorded an increase in the fair value of an investment accounted for using fair value through other comprehensive income (FV-OCI) that will be distributed as a property dividend. The carrying amount of the FV-OCI investment was greater than its cost. The shares are traded in an active market.
8. Declared a property dividend (see item 7 above).
9. Distributed the investment to shareholders (see items 7 and 8 above).
10. Declared a stock dividend. 11. Distributed the stock dividend declared in item 10. 1
2. Repurchased common shares for less than their initial issue price.
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(a). In the table below, assuming the company follows IFRS, indicate the effect that each of the 12 transactions has on the financial statement elements that are listed. Use the following codes: increase (I), decrease (D), and no effect (NE).
The following are selected transactions that may affect shareholders€™ equity.

(b). Would the effect of any of the above items change if the company were to follow private enterprise GAAP?

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A dividend is a distribution of a portion of company’s earnings, decided and managed by the company’s board of directors, and paid to the shareholders. Dividends are given on the shares. It is a token reward paid to the shareholders for their...
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Intermediate Accounting

ISBN: 978-0470161012

9th Canadian Edition, Volume 2

Authors: Donald E. Kieso, Jerry J. Weygandt, Terry D. Warfield.

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