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An inexperienced accountant for Chetola Corporation made the following entries. July 1 Cash 240,000 Common Stock 240,000 (Issued 15,000 shares of no-par common stock, stated

An inexperienced accountant for Chetola Corporation made the following entries.
 

July 1 Cash 240,000  
     Common Stock   240,000
  (Issued 15,000 shares of no-par common stock, stated value $10 per share)  
Sept. 1 Common Stock 32,000  
  Retained Earnings 4,000  
     Cash   36,000
  (Purchased 2,000 shares issued on July 1 for the treasury at $18 per share) 
Dec. 1 Cash 20,000  
     Common Stock   16,000
     Gain on of Stock   4,000
  

(Sold 1,000 shares of the treasury stock at $20 per share)

(a). On the basis of the explanation for each entry, prepare the entry that should have been made for the transactions.

(b). Prepare the correcting entries that should be made to correct the accounts of Chetola Corporation. (Do not reverse the original entry.)

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