Question

At the beginning of 2021, Artichoke Academy reported a balance in common stock of $153,000 and a balance in retained earnings of $53,000. During the year, the company issued additional shares of stock for $43,000, earned net income of $33,000, and paid dividends of $10,300. In addition, the company reported balances for the following assets and liabilities on December 31. Assets Liabilities Cash $ 52,900 Accounts payable $ 8,100 Supplies 11,200 Utilities payable 3,000 Prepaid rent 25,500 Salaries payable 3,800 Land 215,000 Notes payable 18,000 Required: Prepare a statement of stockholders’ equity. Prepare a balance sheet.

Answer 1

Answer:

STOCKHOLDERS EQUITY

                                                  Common               Retained      Stockholders

                                                      stock                 earnings        equity

Beginning balance January 1      153.000              53.000          206.000

Issuance of common stock           43.000                                      43.000

Net income for the period                                        33.000           33.000

Cash Dividens                                                           (10.300)          (10.300)

Ending balances December 31   196.000              75.700 271.700

BALANCE SHEET

Cash                    52.900

Supplies               11.200

Prepaid Rent       25.500

Land                   215.000

Total Assets      304.600

Account payable    8.100

Utilities payable      3.000

Salaries payable     3.800

Notes payable      18.000

Total liabilities      32.900        

         

Common stock      196.000

Retained earnigs    75.700

Total stockholders 271.700

Liablities and

Stockholders          304.600        

Explanation:

STOCKHOLDERS EQUITY

                                                  Common               Retained      Stockholders

                                                      stock                 earnings        equity

Beginning balance January 1      153.000              53.000          206.000

Issuance of common stock           43.000                                      43.000

Net income for the period                                        33.000           33.000

Cash Dividens                                                           (10.300)          (10.300)

Ending balances December 31   196.000              75.700 271.700

BALANCE SHEET

Cash                    52.900

Supplies               11.200

Prepaid Rent       25.500

Land                   215.000

Total Assets      304.600

Account payable    8.100

Utilities payable      3.000

Salaries payable     3.800

Notes payable      18.000

Total liabilities      32.900        

         

Common stock      196.000

Retained earnigs    75.700

Total stockholders 271.700

Liablities and

Stockholders          304.600