Jayleah Company reported retained earnings at December 31, 2011, of
$313,580. Jayleah had 208,200 shares of common stock outstanding
throughout 2012. The following transactions occurred during 2012.
1. |
| An error was discovered: in 2010, depreciation expense was recorded at $72,550, but the correct amount was $49,960. |
2. |
| A cash dividend of $0.49 per share was declared and paid. |
3. |
| A 10% stock dividend was declared and distributed when the market price per share was $17 per share. |
4. |
| Net income was $286,100. |
Prepare a retained earnings statement for 2012.
(List items that increase retained earnings first.)
Working
Cash dividends | = | (208,200 x $0.49/sh) | = | $102,018 |
Stock dividends | = | (208,200 x 0.10 x $17/sh) | = | $353,940 |
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