Newly formed Irwin Services Corporation has 100,000 shares of $10 par common stock authorized. On March 1,
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Newly formed Irwin Services Corporation has 100,000 shares of $10 par common stock authorized. On March 1, 2016, Irwin Services issued 20,000 shares of the stock for $12 per share. On May 2 the company issued an additional 30,000 shares for $15 per share. Irwin Services was not affected by other events during 2016.
Required
a. Record the transactions in a horizontal statements model like the following one. In the Cash Flow column, indicate whether the item is an operating activity (OA), investing activity (IA), or financing activity (FA). Use NA to indicate that an element was not affected by the event.
b. Determine the amount Irwin Services would report for common stock on the December 31, 2016, balance sheet.
c. Determine the amount Irwin Services would report for paid-in capital in excess of par.
d. What is the total amount of capital contributed by the owners?
e. What amount of total assets would Irwin Services report on the December 31, 2016, balance sheet?
f. Prepare journal entries to record the March 1 and May 2 transactions.
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Fundamental Financial Accounting Concepts
ISBN: 978-0078025907
9th edition
Authors: Thomas Edmonds, Christopher Edmonds