What was the beginning value of retained earnings

Assignment Help Accounting Basics
Reference no: EM133131034

Question - The Torre Company has the following stockholders' equity account balances in stockholders equity on December 31.

Common Stock - $5 par, 60,000 shares issued $400,000

Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par-Common Stock 650,000

Preferred Stock - $100 par, 5,000 shares issued 570,000

Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par-Preferred 100,000

Retained Earnings 290,000

Treasury Stock (cost - $10 per share) 160,000

If net income for the year was $140,000 and a preferred stock dividend of $35,000 was paid, what was the beginning value of retained earnings?

Reference no: EM133131034

Questions Cloud

Current event article relating to employment law : Identify, summarize and critique a current event article relating to Employment Law (no more than 6 months old).
Determine how much revenue Cool-IT would able to recognize : Cool-IT'S cost to manufacture these units is $51. Determine how much revenue Cool-IT would be able to recognize in 2020 and 2021
What is the net present value : Consider an individual who will invest a total of 10,000 in direct and indirect costs for training in order to increase earnings by 12,500 for the next year. Su
What are the three conditions for moral hazard : 1). What are the three conditions for moral hazard to be evident in a market? Briefly explain each.
What was the beginning value of retained earnings : If net income for the year was $140,000 and a preferred stock dividend of $35,000 was paid, what was the beginning value of retained earnings
Describing the participants and causes of the overthrow : Please provide a written analysis describing the participants and causes of the overthrow of the Shah of Iran and the resulting impact on world oil production a
What the incremental income from accepting the order : A foreign company wants to purchase 2,000 units at a special unit price of $25. What the incremental income (loss) from accepting the order
What are the key arguments neoclassical economists : What are the key arguments neoclassical economists make?
Corporate social responsibility and ethics : Consider the potential conflict between corporate social responsibility and ethics while maximizing share holder wealth.

Reviews

Write a Review

Accounting Basics Questions & Answers

  How much control does fed have over this longer real rate

Hubbard argues that the Fed can control the Fed funds rate, but the interest rate that is important for the economy is a longer-term real rate of interest.   How much control does the Fed have over this longer real rate?

  Coures:- fundamental accounting principles

Coures:- Fundamental Accounting Principles: - Explain the goals and uses of special journals.

  Accounting problems

Accounting problems,  Draw a detailed timeline incorporating the dividends, calculate    the exact Payback Period  b)   the discounted Payback Period. the IRR,  the NPV, the Profitability Index.

  Write a report on internal controls

Write a report on Internal Controls

  Prepare the bank reconciliation for company

Prepare the bank reconciliation for company.

  Cost-benefit analysis

Create a cost-benefit analysis to evaluate the project

  Theory of interest

Theory of Interest: NPV, IRR, Nominal and Real, Amortization, Sinking Fund, TWRR, DWRR

  Liquidity and profitability

Distinguish between liquidity and profitability.

  What is the expected risk premium on the portfolio

Your Corp, Inc. has a corporate tax rate of 35%. Please calculate their after tax cost of debt expressed as a percentage. Your Corp, Inc. has several outstanding bond issues all of which require semiannual interest payments.

  Simple interest and compound interest

Simple Interest, Compound interest, discount rate, force of interest, AV, PV

  Capm and venture capital

CAPM and Venture Capital

Free Assignment Quote

Assured A++ Grade

Get guaranteed satisfaction & time on delivery in every assignment order you paid with us! We ensure premium quality solution document along with free turntin report!

All rights reserved! Copyrights ©2019-2020 ExpertsMind IT Educational Pvt Ltd