Selected Stock Transactions

Alpha Sounds Corp., an electric guitar retailer, was organized by Michele Kirby, Paul Glenn, and Gretchen Northway. The charter authorized 300,000 shares of common stock with a par of $35. The following transactions affecting stockholders' equity were completed during the first year of operations.

Journalize the entries to record the transactions.

a. Issued 12,500 shares of stock at par to Paul Glenn for cash.

b. (1) Issued 750 shares of stock at par to Michele Kirby for promotional services provided in connection with the organization of the corporation, and (2) issued 19,000 shares of stock at par to Michele Kirby for cash.

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c. Purchased land and a building from Gretchen Northway in exchange for stock issued at par. The building is mortgaged for $499,000 for 20 years at 7% and there is accrued interest of $7,000 on the mortgage note at the time of the purchase. It is agreed that the land is to be priced at $136,000 and the building at $745,000, and that Northways equity will be exchanged for stock at par. The corporation agreed to assume responsibility for paying the mortgage note and the accrued interest.

For a compound transaction, if an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.