The following information pertains to IRON MAN Company: a. Dividends on its 50,000 shares of 10%, P100 par value cumulative preference share capital have not been declared or paid for 3 years. b. Treasury ordinary shares were acquired at a cost of P1,000,000 during the year. The treasury share had not been reissued as of year-end. c. At year-end, IRON MAN appropriated P3,000,000 of retained earnings for the construction of a new plant. d. Also, P2,000,000 of cash was restricted for the retirement of bonds payable due in the next year.

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The following information pertains to IRON MAN Company:
a. Dividends on its 50,000 shares of 10%, P100 par value cumulative preference share capital have not been
declared or paid for 3 years.
b. Treasury ordinary shares were acquired at a cost of P1,000,000 during the year. The treasury share had
not been reissued as of year-end.
At year-end, IRON MAN appropriated P3,000,000 of retained earnings for the construction of a new plant.
d. Also, P2,000,000 of cash was restricted for the retirement of bonds payable due in the next year.
C.
Transcribed Image Text:The following information pertains to IRON MAN Company: a. Dividends on its 50,000 shares of 10%, P100 par value cumulative preference share capital have not been declared or paid for 3 years. b. Treasury ordinary shares were acquired at a cost of P1,000,000 during the year. The treasury share had not been reissued as of year-end. At year-end, IRON MAN appropriated P3,000,000 of retained earnings for the construction of a new plant. d. Also, P2,000,000 of cash was restricted for the retirement of bonds payable due in the next year. C.
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