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Selected Stock Transactions The following selected accounts appear in the ledger of Upscale Construction Inc. at the beginning of the current year: Preferred 2% Stock,

Selected Stock Transactions

The following selected accounts appear in the ledger of Upscale Construction Inc. at the beginning of the current year:

Preferred 2% Stock, $75 par (80,000 shares authorized, 40,000 shares issued) $3,000,000
Paid-In Capital in Excess of ParPreferred Stock 600,000
Common Stock, $25 par (600,000 shares authorized, 270,000 shares issued) 6,750,000
Paid-In Capital in Excess of ParCommon Stock 880,000
Retained Earnings 23,808,000

During the year, the corporation completed a number of transactions affecting the stockholders' equity. They are summarized as follows:

  1. Issued 60,000 shares of common stock at $30, receiving cash.
  2. Issued 20,000 shares of preferred 2% stock at $94.
  3. Purchased 36,000 shares of treasury common for $29 per share.
  4. Sold 18,000 shares of treasury common for $32 per share.
  5. Sold 12,000 shares of treasury common for $27 per share.
  6. Declared cash dividends of $1.50 per share on preferred stock and $0.10 per share on common stock.
  7. Paid the cash dividends.

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Journalize the entries to record the transactions. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.

a. Issued 60,000 shares of common stock at $30, receiving cash.

CashCommon StockPaid-In Capital from Sale of Treasury StockRetained EarningsTreasury Stock

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CashCommon StockPaid-In Capital in Excess of Par-Preferred StockRetained EarningsTreasury Stock

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Paid-In Capital from Sale of Treasury StockPaid-In Capital in Excess of Par-Common StockPaid-In Capital in Excess of Par-Preferred StockRetained EarningsTreasury Stock

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b. Issued 20,000 shares of preferred 2% stock at $94.

CashPaid-In Capital in Excess of Par-Preferred StockPreferred StockRetained EarningsTreasury Stock

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CashPaid-In Capital in Excess of Par-Common StockPreferred StockRetained EarningsTreasury Stock

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CashPaid-In Capital from Sale of Treasury StockPaid-In Capital in Excess of Par-Preferred StockRetained EarningsTreasury Stock

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c. Purchased 36,000 shares of treasury common for $29 per share.

CashCommon StockPaid-In Capital from Sale of Treasury StockRetained EarningsTreasury Stock

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CashCommon StockPaid-In Capital from Sale of Treasury StockRetained EarningsTreasury Stock

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d. Sold 18,000 shares of treasury common for $32 per share.

CashCommon StockPaid-In Capital from Sale of Treasury StockRetained EarningsTreasury Stock

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CashCommon StockPaid-In Capital In Excess of Par Value-Common StockRetained EarningsTreasury Stock

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CashCommon StockGain from Sale of Treasury StockPaid-In Capital from Sale of Treasury StockRetained Earnings

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e. Sold 12,000 shares of treasury common for $27 per share.

CashCommon StockPaid-In Capital in Excess of Par Value-Common StockRetained EarningsTreasury Stock

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Common StockPaid-In Capital from Sale of Treasury StockPaid-In Capital in Excess of Par-Preferred StockRetained EarningsTreasury Stock

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CashCommon StockPaid-In Capital from Sale of Treasury StockRetained EarningsTreasury Stock

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f. Declared cash dividends of $1.50 per share on preferred stock and $0.10 per share on common stock.

CashCash DividendsCash Dividends PayableCommon StockTreasury Stock

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CashCash DividendsCash Dividends PayableCommon StockTreasury Stock

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g. Paid the cash dividends.

CashCash DividendsCash Dividends PayableCommon StockTreasury Stock

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CashCash DividendsCash Dividends PayableCommon StockTreasury Stock

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