Reference no: EM132482643
Point 1: The Spencer Company had 100,000 shares outstanding on January 1, 2016. On April 1, 2016 Spencer issued 80,000 shares. On July 1, 2016 Spencer issued a 10% dividend. On September 1 Spencer repurchased 18,000 shares of treasury stock. On December 31, 2016 Spenser declared a 2 to 1 stock split.
Required:
Question 1: What are the weighted average shares at December 31, 2016?
Inclusive Dates: 1/1-4/1
Transaction: 100,000 shares o/s
Accumulated share o/s: 100,000
Stock Dividend Restatement: 1.1
Stock Split Restatement: 2.0
Fraction of Year: 1/4
Weighted Shares: 55,000
Inclusive Dates: 4/1-7/1
Transaction: Issued 80,000 shares
Accumulated share o/s: 180,000
Stock Dividend Restatement: 1.1
Stock Split Restatement: 2.0
Fraction of Year: 1/4
Weighted Shares: 99,000
Inclusive Dates: 7/1 - 9/1
Transaction: 10% divided 18,000 shares
Accumulated share o/s: 198,000
Stock Dividend Restatement: 0
Stock Split Restatement: 2.0
Fraction of Year: 1/6
Weighted Shares: 66,000
Inclusive Dates: 9/1 - 12/31
Transaction: 18,000 Treasury shares
Accumulated share o/s: 180,000
Stock Dividend Restatement: 0
Stock Split Restatement: 2.0
Fraction of Year: 1/3
- Weighted Shares: 120,000
- Weight average share = 340,000
- Stock dividend = 1/1 100,000 + 4/1 80,000 = 180,000 x 10% = 18,000 shares