The data below are from the December 31, 2010, balance sheet of the Hani Corner

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The data below are from the December 31, 2010, balance sheet of the Hani Corner Corporation:

Common stock, $50 par, 3,000 shares issued and
outstanding .........................................
$150,000
Paid-in capital in excess of par ...................... 45,000
Retained earnings ..................................... 75,000

Record the following transaction during 2011:

Oct. 23 Purchased 225 shares of stock at $71 per share and
immediately retired the stock. The shares originally sold for $65 per share.

Explanation / Answer

Oct 23 Treasury stock                     (225*71) $15975       cash                                                                   $15975 cash                                          (225*65)$14625 paid in capital from sale                           $1350      Treasury stock                                                       $15975

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