Mingenback Company has 630,000 shares of $10 par value commo…

Mingenback Company has 630,000 shares of $10 par value common stock outstanding. During the year Mingenback declared a 15% stock dividend when the market price of the stock was $48 per share. Two months later Mingenback declared a $.60 per share cash dividend. As a result of the dividends declared during the year, retained earnings decreased by:

On February 1, 2018, Pat Weaver Inc. (PWI) issued 10%, $1,00…

On February 1, 2018, Pat Weaver Inc. (PWI) issued 10%, $1,000,000 bonds for $1,116,000. PWI retired all of these bonds on January 1, 2020, at 102. Unamortized bond premium on that date was $92,800. I am asking you to speculate on how much gain or loss should be recognized on this bond retirement. The gain or loss will be a comparison how much you pay at retirement compared to how much liability will be eliminated.