The records of TMP Incorporated provide the following information on January 1, 2007: Preferred stock, $50 par

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The records of TMP Incorporated provide the following information on January 1, 2007:
Preferred stock, $50 par (5,000 shares authorized, issued, and outstanding) ... $250,000
Common stock, $10 par (20,000 shares authorized, 10,000 shares issued and outstanding) 100,000
Additional paid-in capital on preferred stock ................ 50,000
Additional paid-in capital on common stock ................. 80,000
Retained earnings ........................... 95,000
During 2007 the following transactions were recorded by TMP:
1. Reacquired 250 shares of preferred stock for $53 per share.
2. Reacquired 500 shares of common stock for $20 per share.
3. Sold 200 shares of the common stock acquired in (2) for $27 per share.
4. Sold 250 shares of preferred stock acquired in (1) for $59 per share.
5. Sold 100 shares of the common stock acquired in (2) for $18 per share.

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1. Prepare journal entries to record the stock transactions of TMP Incorporated, assuming it uses the cost method of accounting for treasury stock.
2. Prepare the stockholders’ equity section of the TMP balance sheet at December 31, 2007 (assume 2007 net income was $30,000 and dividends distributed were $10,000).

Common Stock
Common stock is an equity component that represents the worth of stock owned by the shareholders of the company. The common stock represents the par value of the shares outstanding at a balance sheet date. Public companies can trade their stocks on...
Balance Sheet
Balance sheet is a statement of the financial position of a business that list all the assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity and shareholder’s equity at a particular point of time. A balance sheet is also called as a “statement of financial...
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Intermediate Accounting

ISBN: 978-0324300987

10th Edition

Authors: Loren A Nikolai, D. Bazley and Jefferson P. Jones

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