Sweetwater Inc. declares a 40% stock dividend on its 100,000…

Sweetwater Inc. declares a 40% stock dividend on its 100,000 common shares outstanding. Just prior to the declaration of the dividend Sweetwater Inc.’s common stock had a $4 par value and a $25 market value. What amount of retained earnings should be transferred to the common stock account?

Braun Company acquired a piece of equipment from Tipper Comp…

Braun Company acquired a piece of equipment from Tipper Company under a lease. The lease requires eight annual lease payments of $30,000 with the first payment due when the lease begins, on January 1, 2020. Future lease payments are due on January 1 of each year of the lease term.  The interest rate in the lease is 6%.  What amount should Braun Company debit the equipment account on the date of acquisition. 

On January 1, 2020, Sweetwater Inc. issued $3 million of 5 y…

On January 1, 2020, Sweetwater Inc. issued $3 million of 5 year bonds at an 10% stated interest rate to be paid annually. Sweetwater Inc. issued the bonds at 103 since the market rate of interest was 9%. What amount would Sweetwater Inc. report as the interest expense of the bond on the income statement for the year ending December 31, 2021 (round to the nearest dollar).