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Prepare journal entries to record the following four separate issuances of stock

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Question

Prepare journal entries to record the following four separate issuances of stock. 1. A corporation issued 5,000 shares of $20 par value common stock for $120,000 cash. 2. A corporation issued 2,500 shares of no-par common stock to its promoters in exchange for their efforts, estimated to be worth $25,500. The stock has a $1 per share stated value 3. A corporation issued 2,500 shares of no-par common stock to its promoters in exchange for their efforts, estimated to be worth $25.500. The stock has no stated value 4.A corporation issued 1,250 shares of $100 par value preferred stock for $150,500 cash. View transaction list Journal entry worksheet Record the issue of 5,000 shares of $20 par value common stock for $120,000 cash. Note: Enter debits before credits. Transaction General Journal Debit Credit Record entry Clear entry View general journal

Explanation / Answer

Answer

S. No.

Particulars

Dr. Amt.

Cr. Amt.

1

Bank

120,000

Common Stock(5000*20)

100,000

Additional Paid in capital

20,000

(Being 5000 shares issued for cash)

2

Preliminary expenses

25,500

Common Stock(2500*1)

2500

Additional Paid in capital

23,000

(Being 2500 shares with Stated value 1 issued to promoters)

3

Preliminary expenses

25,500

Common Stock(No par value)

25,500

(Being 2500 shares with no par value issued to promoters)

4

Bank

150,500

Preference Stock(1,250*100)

125,000

Additional Paid in capital

25,500

(Being 1250 preference shares issued for cash)

S. No.

Particulars

Dr. Amt.

Cr. Amt.

1

Bank

120,000

Common Stock(5000*20)

100,000

Additional Paid in capital

20,000

(Being 5000 shares issued for cash)

2

Preliminary expenses

25,500

Common Stock(2500*1)

2500

Additional Paid in capital

23,000

(Being 2500 shares with Stated value 1 issued to promoters)

3

Preliminary expenses

25,500

Common Stock(No par value)

25,500

(Being 2500 shares with no par value issued to promoters)

4

Bank

150,500

Preference Stock(1,250*100)

125,000

Additional Paid in capital

25,500

(Being 1250 preference shares issued for cash)