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Sunday, August 23, 2015

The balance sheet of Lennox Health Foods, at December 31, 2011 reported 120,000 shares of no-par common stock authorized

P13-25A Journalizing dividend and treasury stock transactions, and preparing stockholders' equity

The balance sheet of Lennox Health Foods, at December 31, 2011 reported 120,000 shares of no-par common stock authorized, with 25,000 shares issued and a Common stock balance of $190,000. Retained earnings had a balance of $115,000. During 2012, the company completed the following selected transactions:

Mar 15 - Purchased 9,000 shares of treasury stock at $8 per share.
Apr 30 - Distributed a 10% stock dividend on the outstanding shares of common stock. The market value of common stock was $9 per share.
Dec 31 - Earned net income of $110,000 during the year. Closed net income to Retained

Requirements:
Record the transactions in the general journal. Explanations are not required. Prepare the stockholders' equity section of Lennox Health Foods' balance sheet at December 31, 2012.


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