The following selected accounts appear in the ledger of Upscale Construction Inc. at the beginning of the
Question:
The following selected accounts appear in the ledger of Upscale Construction Inc. at the beginning of the current year:
During the year, the corporation completed a number of transactions affecting the stockholders’ equity. They are summarized as follows:
a. Issued 220,000 shares of common stock at $15, receiving cash.
b. Issued 6,000 shares of preferred 2% stock at $94.
c. Purchased 130,000 shares of treasury common for $19 per share.
d. Sold 70,000 shares of treasury common for $23 per share.
e. Sold 40,000 shares of treasury common for $17 per share.
f. Declared cash dividends of $1.60 per share on preferred stock and $0.14 per share on common stock.
g. Paid the cash dividends.
Instructions
Journalize the entries to record the transactions. Identify each entry by letter.
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Financial Accounting
ISBN: 9781337913102
16th Edition
Authors: Carl S. Warren, Christine Jonick, Jennifer Schneider