Question

The corporate charter of Llama Co. authorized the issuance of 14 million, $1 par common shares. During 2021, its first year of operations, Llama had the following transactions: January 1 sold 5 million shares at $19 per share June 3 purchased 6 million shares of treasury stock at $22 per share December 28 sold the 6 million shares of treasury stock at $24 per share What amount should Llama report as additional paid-in capital in its December 31, 2021, balance sheet

Answer 1

Answer:

Llama Co.

The amount that Llama should report as Additional Paid -in Capital in its December 31, 2021 balance sheet is:

= $36 million.

Explanation:

a) Data and Analysis:

Authorized capital, 14 million at $1 par common shares

January 1: Issued 5 million at $19 per share:

Debit Cash $95 million

Credit Common Stock $5 million

Credit Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par-Common $90 million

June 3: Purchased 6 million shares of treasury stock at $33 per share:

Debit Treasury Stock $6 million

Debit Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par-Common $192 million

Credit Cash $198 million

December 28: Sold the 6 million shares of treasury stock at $24 per share:

Debit Cash $144 million

Credit Treasury Stock $6 million

Credit Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par-Common $138 million

Summary of Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par-Common Account:

January 1: Cash   $90 million (Credit)

June 3: Cash       (192 million) (Debit)

Dec. 28: Cash      138 million (Credit)

Dec. 31: Balance $36 million (Credit)