Determine the Effect of the Following Transactions on the Identified

question 52

Essay

Determine the effect of the following transactions on the identified financial statement components and ratios.Code your answers as follows:
A: If the transaction results in an increase in the financial statement component or ratio.
B: If the transaction results in a decrease in the financial statement component or ratio.
C: If the transaction does not affect the financial statement component or ratio.
Transaction 1: A company issued common stock at a price in excess of par value.
Revenues _____
Assets _____
Stockholders' equity _____
Return on assets ratio _____
Transaction 2: A company recorded depreciation expense at year-end.
Net income _____
Assets _____
Stockholders' equity _____
Total asset turnover ratio _____

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Definitions:

Perfectly Competitive

A market structure characterized by a large number of small firms, identical products, and free entry and exit, leading to price taking behavior.

Monopolistically Competitive

Refers to a market configuration in which multiple companies offer products that are alike but not exactly the same, enabling considerable distinction and a limited amount of influence over the market.

Cost Curves

Graphical representations of how the costs of producing goods or services change with varying levels of output.

Perfectly Competitive

Referring to a market structure where there are many buyers and sellers, all selling homogeneous products, with no barriers to entry or exit, leading to price determination by supply and demand forces alone.