1. Accounting for Corporation

2. Stockholder’s Equity Paid-in Capital
Preferred Stock – P50 par, 1,000 shares
authorized, issued and outstanding P 50,000
Common Stock – P5 par, 30,000 shares
authorized, 20,000 shares issued and
outstanding P 100,000
Paid-in capital in Excess of Par – Common , ,000
Total Paid-in Capital P200,000
Retained Earnings ,000
Total Stockholders’ Equity P 280,000
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3. Contributed Capital
Legal Capital – that portion of the contributed capital or the minimum amount of paid-in capital, which must remain in the corporation for the protection of the corporate creditors.
In case of par value shares, legal capital is the aggregate par value of all issued and subscribed shares.
In case of no-par shares, legal capital is the total consideration received by the corporation for the issuance of its shares to the stockholders including excess of issue price over the stated value.

4. Additional Paid-in Capital
The portion of the paid-in capital representing amounts paid by stockholders in excess of par.
It may also result from transactions involving treasury stocks, retirement of stocks, donated capital, stock dividends and any other “gain” on the corporation’s own stock transactions.

5. Capital Stock
The account is credited for the total par value or stated value of fully collected subscription for which stock certificates have been issued.

6. Subscription Receivable
When subscriptions are received, this account is debited with the total selling price of shares subscribed.
As collections are received from subscribers, this account is credited for the amount collected
The balance of this account is the amount of uncollected subscription.

7. Subscribed Capital Stock
When subscriptions are received, this account is credited with the total par vlue or stated value of the shares subscribed.
The account is debited for the total par value or stated value of stocks which are fully collected and for which stock certificates will be issued.
The balance of the account represents the total par value or stated value of uncollected stocks or those for which certificates have not yet been issued.

8. Additional Paid-In Capital
This account is credited for the excess of the total selling price over par value or stated value of stocks.

9. Methods of Accounting for Capital Stock
Memorandum Entry Method
Journal Entry Method
refer to page 95 for data.

10. Memorandum Entry Method
Memo Entry : The corporation is authorized to issued capital stock of P2,000,000 divided into 20,000 shares with par value of P100.
No.4 Entry:
Cash ,000
Capital Stock ,000
To record issuance of 1,000 shares

11. Journal Entry Method Unissued Capital Stock P2,000,000
Authorized Capital Stock P2,000,000
To record the authorized capital stock.
No.4 Entry:
Cash ,000
Unissued Capital Stock ,000