Entries for issuing no$-$par stock

On May $15,$ Helena Carpet Inc., a carpet wholesaler, issued for cash $290,000$ shares of no$-$par common stock $($with a stated value of $$6)$ at $$24,$

and on June $30,$ it issued for cash $30,000$ shares of preferred stock, $$70$ par at $$77.$

a$.$ Journalize the entries for May $15$ and June $30,$ assuming that the common stock is to be credited with the stated value. If an amount box does

not require an entry, leave it blank.

May $15$

Paid$-$In Capital in Excess of Stated Value$-$Common Stock $$

June $30$

Preferred Stock $$

Paid$-$In Capital in Excess of Par$-$Preferred Stock grad$$

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b$.$ What is the total amount invested $($total paid$-$in capital$)$ by all stockholders as of June $30?$