In keeping with a modernization of corporate statutes in its
home state, UMC Corporation decided in 2018 to discontinue
accounting for reacquired shares as treasury stock. Instead, shares
repurchased will be viewed as having been retired, reassuming the
status of unissued shares. As part of the change, treasury shares
held were reclassified as retired stock. At December 31, 2017,
UMC’s balance sheet reported the following shareholders’
equity:
($ in millions) | |||||
Common stock, $1 par | $ | 265 | |||
Paid-in capital—excess of par | 1,060 | ||||
Retained earnings | 1,086 | ||||
Treasury stock (5.3 million shares at cost) | (90 | ) | |||
Total shareholders’ equity | $ | 2,321 | |||
Required:
Identify the type of accounting change this decision represents and
prepare the journal entry to effect the reclassification of
treasury shares as retired shares.
Record the treasury shares as retired shares.
1.) This is a Change in accounting principle.
2.) Journal entry :- ($ in millions)
Account Title and Explanation | Debit | Credit |
Common stock ($1 x 5.3 million shares) | 5.3 | |
Pain in capital in excess of par [(1,060/265) x 5.3 million shares] | 21.2 | |
Retained earnings | 63.5 | |
Treasury stock | 90 |
In keeping with a modernization of corporate statutes in its home state, UMC Corporation decided in...
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