corporations test1 Flashcards
double taxation
- corporation profits are taxed
- shareholders are taxed (DIVIDENDS)
accounting equation for corporations
A= L+ Stock holder’s Equity
stock holder’s equity consists of
- Paid in capital/ contributed capital (capital raised by selling shares)
-CS, PS, Pd in cap in excess of par- CS & Pd in cap in excess of par- PS - retain earnings- profit not paid to shareholders.
value assigned to each stock
maximum amount of shares the corp. is allowed to sell
sold
shares that r sold but still in hands of the shareholders.
when the Corp. buy back the shares from the shareholders.
Par value
Authorized
issued
outstanding
treasury stock
Date of Declaration for CASH
Cash dividends-Dr
Cash dividends payable-Cr
date of record for CASH
NO ENTRY
Date of Payment for CASH
Cash dividends payable
cash
Date of Declaration for STOCK
Stock dividends
Stock dividends distributable
pd in cap. in excess of par-cs
date of record for STOCK
NO ENTRY
Date of Payment for STOCK
stock dividends distributable
common stock