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Q1) Towson Corp., was organized on January 2, 2018. During the first year of operation, Towson issued 90,000 shares of $8 par value common stock at a price of $50 cash per share. On December 31, 2018, Towson reported Net Income of $250,000 and paid $50,000 cash dividends. Use this information to determine the dollar amounts that Towson will report on its yearend Balance Sheet for Paid in Capital Common Stock in Excess to par.

Q2) Towson Corp., had 5,000 shares of $100 par, 4% cumulative preferred stock as of January 1, 2018. No additional shares of preferred stock were issued during fiscal years 2018 & 2019. Dividends were paid to common shareholders in 2017 but no shareholders were paid dividends in 2018. A total of $100,000 of dividends was paid in 2019. Use this information to determine the total dollar amount of dividends that was paid to common shareholders during fiscal year 2019.

Q3) On January 2, 2018, the first year of operations, Brunswick Corp., issued 15,000 shares of $10 par value common stock for $15 per share. On July 1, 2018, Alpha Corp., 2,000 of these shares were reacquired for $16 each. On September 1, 2018 Brunswick Corp. reissued 700 shares of its treasury stock for $25 per share. No other stock transactions occurred during the rest of fiscal year 2018. Use this information to determine the dollar amount that Alpha will report on its fiscal year 2018 Balance Sheet for Paid in Capital Treasury Stock.

Q4) On August 1, 2018, Towson Corp., declared a 10% stock dividend on its common stock when the market value of the common stock was $17 per share. The balance in the common stock account, before the stock dividend was declared, was $800,000. The par value of all common stock is $10. What is the total dollar amount credited to additional paid in capital - common stock on August 1, 2018?

Q5) Easton Company prepares annual adjusting entries only. During the third quarter of Fiscal Year 2018, Easton Company acquired the following trading securities:

Date Company # of Shares Price Per Share

8/15 X Company 1,500 $44

9/25 Y Company 1,250 30

9/30 Z Company 1,000 24

On November 10th, Easton Company sold the Y Company stock for $31 per share. On December 15th, Z Company paid dividends of $0.12 per share. The following were the year-end market values:

Company FMV per share

X Company $45

Y Company 15

Z Company 27

What the total dollar values that Towson Company should record for the Unrealized Gain or (Loss) on Trading Securities for 2018? Enter a Loss as a negative number.