ACC* - Accounting ACC* M115 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Alan Bond, No Entry, Retained Earnings

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Cost method used to record purchase / resale of ts. Ts debited for purchase price (cost) of stock. Any difference btwn cost & selling price is d/cr. to paid-in capital from sale of ts. Paid-in capital from sale has normal credit balance. If pic is emptied & you"re selling ts for a loss, debit retained earnings instead. Stock split corporation reduces par or stated value of common stock & issues a proportionate number of additional shares. Objective: to reduce market price per share, attracting investors + broadening stockholders. Eps = (net income preferred dividends) / average number of common shares. Preferred dividends are subtracted because the numerator is only based on common shares. Bonds & notes (long-term liabilities); deals with a company issuing payables. Bond form of interest-bearing note, used by corporations to borrow money on a long- term basis. Consider which plan creates the highest eps most attractive for common stockholders.

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