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bachelor in business administration
Polytechnic State University Sanluis
Jan-2006 - Nov-2010
CPA
Polytechnic State University
Jan-2012 - Nov-2016
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Harvard Square Academy (HS2)
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At the beginning of 2011, Greene, Inc., showed the following amounts in the stockholders’ equity section of its balance sheet:
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Stockholders’ equity:
Capital stock, $1 par value, 1,000,000 shares authorized,
 560,000 issued and outstanding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$ Â 560,000 |
Additional paid-in capital: capital stock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
  4,480,000 |
Total paid-in capital . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
5,040,000 |
Retained earnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
  3,000,000 |
Total stockholders’ equity  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$8,040,000 |
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The transactions relating to stockholders’ equity during the year are as follows:
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Jan.  5    Declared a dividend of $1 per share to stockholders of record on January 31, payable on February 18.
Feb. Â 18Â Â Â Â Paid the cash dividend declared on January 5.
Apr. 20Â Â Â Â Â The corporation purchased 1,000 shares of its own capital stock at a price of $10 per share.
May 25Â Â Â Â Reissued 500 shares of the treasury stock at a price of $12 per share.
June 15    Declared a 5 percent stock dividend to stockholders of record at June 22, to be  dis- tributed on June 30. The market price of the stock at June 15 was $11 per share. (The 500 shares remaining in the treasury do not participate in the stock  dividend.)
June 30Â Â Â Â Distributed the stock dividend declared on June 15.
Aug. 12Â Â Â Â Reissued 300 of the 500 remaining shares of treasury stock at a price of $9.75 per share.
Dec. 31Â Â Â Â Â The Income Summary account, showing net income for the year of $1,750,000, was closed into the Retained Earnings account.
Dec. 31    The $560,000 balance in the Dividends account was closed into the Retained Earnings account.
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a.      Prepare in general journal form the entries to record the above transactions.
b.      Prepare the stockholders’ equity section of the balance sheet at December 31, 2011. Use the format illustrated in Exhibit 12–6. Include a supporting schedule showing your computation of retained earnings at that date.
c.       Compute the maximum cash dividend per share that legally could be declared at December 31, 2011, without impairing the paid-in capital of Greene, Inc. (Hint: The availability of retained earnings for dividends is restricted by the cost of treasury stock owned.)
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