Answer: a)
Explanation: All the others are deductible, whilst excise taxes are only deductible as a business expense.
Answer:
The lending ability will increase by $2.25 billion.
Explanation:
The reserve requirement is given at 25%.
If federal reserve bank buys $3 billion in government securities, the total reserve will increase by $3 billion.
The excess reserve will be
=Increase in total reserve-required reserve
=$3 billion-25% of $3
=$(3 billion- .25*3) billion
=$(3-0.75) billion
=$2.25 billion
Answer:
Corporation
Explanation:
A corporation is a business ownership structure where the business is considered a legal entity separate from the owners. A corporation is subdivided into small units known as shares. Owning a share implies owning part of the corporation. Shareholders own the shares and the corporation.
The shares of a public corporation can be acquired by purchasing them at the security exchange market. Anyone can purchase shares and become a shareholder.
Answer:
c. as a deduction from Stockholders’ Equity
Explanation:
The treatment of the treasury stock in the balance sheet is that it is deducted from the stockholder equity as it shows the buy back position of the common stock
The other things i.e retained earnings, additional paid in capital is to be added as it increased the balance of the stockholder equity
Therefore in the given case, the option C is correct
Answer:
1.
Debit Credit
Retained Earnings ($0.75*3,100) $2,325
Dividend payable $2,325
2. "No Journal Entry Required"
3.
Debit Credit
Dividend payable $2,325
Cash $2,325
Explanation:
The following journal entries will be required to be made
1. Recording declaration of dividend
The Divine Apparel shall record the the following journal entry on October 1 in respect of dividend declared by it.
Debit Credit
Retained Earnings ($0.75*3,100) $2,325
Dividend payable $2,325
2.Record the entry on date of record
"No Journal Entry Required"
3.Record the payment of cash dividends
The Divine Apparel shall record the the following journal entry on October 31 in respect of dividend paid by it.
Debit Credit
Dividend payable $2,325
Cash $2,325
