Fast Start Corporation manufactures automobile ignitions. Selected portions of the company’s recent financial statements are given below.

Fast Start Corporation
Balance Sheet (Excerpt)
December 31, 2004

Stockholders’ equity:

Common stock, $0.50 par value, 2,000,000 shares

authorized, 1,400,000 shares issued

$700,000

Paid In capital in excess of par value

8,200,000

Retained earnings

4,600,000

Treasury stock (60,000 shares at cost)

480,000

Total stockholders’ equity

$13,020,000

Fast Start Corporation
Statement of Stockholders’ Equity
December 31, 2004
(in thousands)

Common
Stock

Paid In
Capital

Retained
Earnings

Treasury
Stock

Total

31 Dec 03

$650

$7,450

$4,035

($260)

$11,875

Net income

900

900

Dividends

335

335

Stock purchased

220

220

Stock issued

50

750

800

31 Dec 04

$700

$8,200

$4,600

$480

$13,020

a. What was Fast Start’s total contributed capital at year end?

b. How many shares of common stock were outstanding at year end?

c. What dollar amount of treasury stock did Fast Start hold at year end?

d. What dollar amount of treasury stock did Fast Start repurchase during the year? How much common stock did the company issue?

e. What was the amount of dividends paid during the year?

f. How much cash flow came from financing activities associated with shareholders’ equity during the current year, excluding the effect of net income? What were the sources of that cash flow?

g. How much net income came from financing activities associated with stockholders’ equity during the current year?