a. Prepare the journal entries to record the transactions for the company for 2020.

b. Assume that the subscription contract states that defaulting subscribers forfeit their first payment. Prepare the journal entries for items 2 to 4 above.

Stellar Corp. had the following shareholders' equity on January 1, 2020: Common shares, unlimited number authorized, 100,000 shares issued and outstanding $ 275,000 Contributed surplus 321,000 Retained earnings 2,390,000 Total shareholders' equity $ 2,986,000 The contributed surplus arose from net excess of proceeds over cost on a previous cancellation of common shares. Stellar prepares financial statements in accordance with ASPE. The following transactions occurred, in the order given, during 2020. 1. 2. 3. Subscriptions were sold for 12,500 common shares at $24 per share. The first payment was for $9 per share. The second payment for the sale in item 1 above was for $15 per share. All payments were received on the second payment except for 2,800 shares. In accordance with the subscription contract, which requires that defaulting subscribers have all their payments refunded, refund cheques were sent to the defaulting subscribers. At this point, common shares were issued to subscribers who had fully paid on the contract. Repurchased 21,940 common shares at $31 per share. They were then retired. Sold 4,300 preferred shares and 2,200 common shares together for $318,000. The common shares had a fair value of $33 per share. 4. 5