treasury stock is shown under cash flow from financing activities as a reduction in cash.
Debit treasury stockCredit cash / bank
Treasury stock is stock that the issuing company buys back from the shareholders. Since the company is buying back its own shares, it decreases cash and stockholder equity, but increases a new balance called "Treasury Stock".
Stock splits are not part of cash flow statement as due to stock split no cash inflow or outflow occurs.
debit treasury stockcredit bank / cash
Common stock is shown under "Cash flow from financing activities" section of cash flow statement.
Purchase of treasury stock has no effect on the net income of a business. The purchase may affect cash flow of the business. No profit or loss is claimed when shares are re-issued at above or below cost.
cash dividends are not paid on treasury stock, but what about stock dividends? I would think stock dividends would apply to treasury shares, but would like to know for sure. Also, I assume stock splits apply to treasury shares and would like this verified.
True.
debit treasury stock 2800credit cash / bank 2800
debit own stock / treasury stockcredit cash / bank
Common stock issued for cash will be appear under cash flows from financing activities in indirect method of cash flow statement.
[debit] cash / bankcredit share capital