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Argosy University/ Phoniex University/
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Phoniex University
Oct-2001 - Nov-2016
Interpreting a restriction on retained earnings JP Corporation reported the following stockholders’ equity:
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Paid-in capital: |
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Preferred stock, $1.50, no-par, 18,000 shares authorized, 0 issued |
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Common stock, $1 par, 483,000 shares authorized, 150,000 shares issued |
$150,000 |
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Paid-in capital in excess of par—common |
336,000 |
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Total paid-in capital |
$486,000 |
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Retained earnings |
506,000 |
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Treasury stock, 5,000 shares at cost |
(35,000) |
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Total stockholders’ equity |
$957,000 |
Requirements
1. JP Corporation’s agreement with its bank lender restricts JP’s dividend payments for the cost of treasury stock the company holds. How much is the maximum amount of dividends JP can declare?
2. Why would a bank lender restrict a corporation’s dividend payments and treasury stock purchases
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