Discuss the stock dividend declaration

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1. The Frederick Company has 100,000 shares of $5 par common stock outstanding. Management PAYS (not declares) a 10% stock dividend. The market value of a share of common stock was $32 immediately prior to the stock dividend declaration. The journal entry is:

2. Cambridge Hat Company previously purchased 20,000 shares of treasury stock on the open market for $12 per share. Later, the company resells 10,000 shares for $14 per share. What is the journal entry for the sale?

3. Smith Ventures Inc. purchased 10% of the outstanding stock of Jones Company. Smith paid $15 per share to acquire 8,000 shares and will treat this purchase as available-for-sale securities. Par value of the stock is 50 cents. Smith uses a calendar year, and on December 31, the market value of Jones stock is $17 per share. What is the entry Smith needs to make on December 31?

4. Richmond Corporation has issued an outstanding common stock of 50,000 shares, $5 par value. On July 1, the company pays a 2-for-1 stock split. What are the legal capital and the par value of the stock immediately after the split?

5. On January 10, Acme Ventures Inc. purchased 30% of the outstanding stock of Gamma Ray Manufacturing Corp. The purchase was 30,000 shares at $10 per share. Acme received dividends from Gamma Ray in the amount of $15,000 on June 15 and again on December 15. Gamma reported net income for the year ended December 31 in the amount of $250,000. What is the journal entry, if any, that Acme needs to make dated December 31?

6. High Adventure Corp. issues $100,000 of 7%, 10-year bonds for 98. High Adventure uses the straight-line method to amortize any bond discounts or premiums. The bonds pay interest semiannually. On the maturity date of the bond, what is the journal entry for the final interest payment and the redemption of the bonds?

7. On January 1, 2016, Towson Inc. issued $500,000, 20-year, 6% bonds at 101. Interest is payable semiannually on January 1 and July 1. The journal entry to record this transaction on January 1, 2016, is:

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