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Instructions Lawn Spray Inc. develops and produces spraying equ pment for lawn m

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Instructions Lawn Spray Inc. develops and produces spraying equ pment for lawn maintenance and industrial uses. On January 31 of the current year, Lawn Spray Inc. reacquired 19,700 shares of its common stock at $19 per share. On June 14, 13,400 of the reacquired shares were sold at $25 per share, and on November 23, 5,300 of the reacquired shares were sold at $20. Required A. Journalize the transactions of January 31, June 14, and November 23. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles B. What is the balance in Paid-In Capital from Sale of Treasury Stock on December 31 of the current year? C. What is the balance in Treasury Stock on December 31 of the current year? D. How wilW the balance in Treasury Stock be reported on the balance sheet?

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Date

Description

Debit

Credit

ASSETS

LIABILITIES

EQUITY

31-Jan

Treasury Stock [19700 x $19]

$                 3,74,300.00

$    (3,74,300.00)

Cash

$        3,74,300.00

$           (3,74,300.00)

(Stock reacquired at $19]

14-Jun

Cash [13400 x $25]

$                 3,35,000.00

$             3,35,000.00

Treasury Stock [13400 x $19 cost]

$        2,54,600.00

$    25,46,000.00

Paid in Capital from Sale of Treasury Stock [13400 x $6]

$            80,400.00

$          80,400.00

(Treasury Stock re issued)

23-Nov

Cash [5300 x $20]

$                 1,06,000.00

$             1,06,000.00

Treasury Stock [5300 x $19 cost]

$        1,00,700.00

$      1,00,700.00

Paid in Capital from Sale of Treasury Stock [5300 x $1]

$              5,300.00

$            5,300.00

Paid In capital from Sale of Treasury Stock

14-Jun

$                     80,400.00

23-Nov

$                       5,300.00

Total Balance on Dec 31

$                     85,700.00

No. of shares

Cost per share

Balance

Treasury Stock re acquired

19700

$19

$             3,74,300.00

Re issued on 14 Jun

-13400

$19

$           (2,54,600.00)

Re issued on 23 Nov

-5300

$19

$           (1,00,700.00)

Balance on Dec 31

1000

$19

$                 19,000.00

Balance in treasury Stock is reported under “Total Stockholder’s Equity” Section as a “deduction” from total contributed capital (including Retained earnings). It is DEDUCTED under Total Stockholder’s Equity section.

Format is provided below:

Total Contributed capital

$ XXX

Less: Treasury Stock [1000 shares at $19]

$                  (19,000.00)

Total Stockholders' Equity

$ XXX

Date

Description

Debit

Credit

ASSETS

LIABILITIES

EQUITY

31-Jan

Treasury Stock [19700 x $19]

$                 3,74,300.00

$    (3,74,300.00)

Cash

$        3,74,300.00

$           (3,74,300.00)

(Stock reacquired at $19]

14-Jun

Cash [13400 x $25]

$                 3,35,000.00

$             3,35,000.00

Treasury Stock [13400 x $19 cost]

$        2,54,600.00

$    25,46,000.00

Paid in Capital from Sale of Treasury Stock [13400 x $6]

$            80,400.00

$          80,400.00

(Treasury Stock re issued)

23-Nov

Cash [5300 x $20]

$                 1,06,000.00

$             1,06,000.00

Treasury Stock [5300 x $19 cost]

$        1,00,700.00

$      1,00,700.00

Paid in Capital from Sale of Treasury Stock [5300 x $1]

$              5,300.00

$            5,300.00