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8 April, 22:18

A company has two classes of stock authorized: 9%, $10 par preferred, and $1 par value common. The following transactions affect stockholders' equity during Year 1, its first year of operations: January 2 Issues 100,000 shares of common stock for $26 per share. February 6 Issues 2,100 shares of 9% preferred stock for $11 per share. September 10 Purchases 11,000 shares of its own common stock for $31 per share. December 15 Resells 5,500 shares of treasury stock at $36 per share. Required: Record each of these transactions. (If no entry is required for a particular transaction/event, select "No Journal Entry Required" in the first account field.)

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  1. 9 April, 00:26
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    Answer and Explanation:

    The journal entries are shown below:

    On Jan 2

    Cash (100,000 shares * $26) $2,600,000

    To Common Stock (100,000 shares * $1) $100,000

    To Paid in capital in excess of par value - Common Stock $2,500,000

    On Feb 6

    Cash (2,100 shares * $11) $23,100

    To Preferred stock (2,100 shares * $10) $21,000

    To Paid in capital in excess of par value-preferred stock $2,100

    On Sep 10

    Treasury Stock (11,000 * $31) $341,000

    To Cash $341,000

    (Being the purchase of own common stock is recorded)

    On Dec 15

    Cash (5,500 shares * $36) $198,000

    To Treasury Stock (5,500 shares * $31) $170,500

    To Paid in capital from sale of treasury stock $27,500

    (Being the resells of treasury stock is recorded)
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