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The following selected accounts appear in the ledger of Parks Construction Inc. at the beginning of the current fiscal year: Preferred 1% Stock, $50 par

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

Preferred 1% Stock, $50 par (100,000 shares authorized, 75,100 shares issued) $3,755,000
Paid-In Capital in Excess of ParPreferred Stock 165,220
Common Stock, $3 par (5,000,000 shares authorized, 1,690,000 shares issued) 5,070,000
Paid-In Capital in Excess of ParCommon Stock 1,014,000
Retained Earnings 30,836,000

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

Jan. 5 Issued 454,700 shares of common stock at $8, receiving cash.
Feb. 10 Issued 11,800 shares of preferred 1% stock at $61.
Mar. 19 Purchased 46,500 shares of treasury stock for $8 per share.
May 16 Sold 20,700 shares of treasury stock for $10 per share.
Aug. 25 Sold 5,700 shares of treasury stock for $7 per share.
Dec. 6 Declared cash dividends of $0.50 per share on preferred stock and $0.10 per share on common stock.
31 Paid the cash dividends.

Journalize the entries to record the transactions. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.

JOURNAL

ACCOUNTING EQUATION

DATE DESCRIPTION POST. REF. DEBIT CREDIT ASSETS LIABILITIES EQUITY

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CHART OF ACCOUNTS
Parks Construction Inc.
General Ledger
ASSETS
110 Cash
120 Accounts Receivable
131 Notes Receivable
132 Interest Receivable
141 Merchandise Inventory
145 Office Supplies
151 Prepaid Insurance
181 Land
193 Equipment
194 Accumulated Depreciation-Equipment
LIABILITIES
210 Accounts Payable
221 Notes Payable
226 Interest Payable
231 Cash Dividends Payable
236 Stock Dividends Distributable
241 Salaries Payable
261 Mortgage Note Payable
EQUITY
311 Common Stock
312 Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par-Common Stock
315 Treasury Stock
321 Preferred Stock
322 Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par-Preferred Stock
331 Paid-In Capital from Sale of Treasury Stock
340 Retained Earnings
351 Cash Dividends
352 Stock Dividends
390 Income Summary

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