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no, i dont think so
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What is the impact of a stock repurchase on a company's debt ratio?
Stock repurchases increases the debt equity ratio towards higher debt.
What is it called when a company buys back its own stock?
It is called a stock repurchase and is posted to an account called Treasury Stock, a contra-account in the Equity section.
How does a stock repurchase affect the accounting equation 1 Decrease asset increase equity 2 Increase asset decrease liability 3 Decrease equity increase liability 4 Decrease asset decrease equity?
Decrease asset; since repurchase is with cash, whis is an asset Decrease equity; if repurchased stock is not to be reissued, it is declared void and the number of outstanding assets is decreased. Hence, equity is decreased.
How does share repurchase affects the debt equity ratio of the company?
Stock repurchases increases the debt equity ratio towards higher debt. Share buyback reduces the book value per share and reduces equity hence increasing the debt-to-equity ratio.
How does a corporation properly account for the repurchase of its own shares from a shareholder?
Those shares are shown as a contra-account in the Equity section of the Balance Sheet called Treasury Stock.
Treasury stock should be reported as a current asset investment other asset or reduction of stockholder's equity?
Reduction of stockholders' equity.
If a company is incorporated in Michigan how does treasury stock get reported on financial statement?
State of Incorporation makes no difference to the accounting..in anything i can think of.Treasury Stock is represented on the Owners Equity Section of the Balance Sheet. Frequently with it's own line.
Does common stock at par belong to category balance sheet or income statement?
Common stock is part of owners equity and like all owner equity accounts it is also shown in equity section of balance sheet.
Why would a corporation repurchase its own stock?
A corporation might repurchase its own stock in order to invest in itself. This allows the company to retain ownership of itself.
The acquisition of land by issuing common stock is?
a noncash transaction which is not reported in the body of statement of cash flows
Preferred stock issued in exchange for land would be reported in the statement of cash flows in?
a separate schedule
What is a buyback?
A buyback is a repurchase of something previously sold, especially of stock by the company which issued it.
