25. The Vernon Corporation was formed on January 2, 2018. The company sold 20,000 shares of $8.00 par value stock for $20.00 per share. On July 1, 2018, Vernon bought back 4,000 shares of stock for $24.00 per share. The treasury stock was resold on September 1, 2018 for $32.00 per share.
Which one of the following is the entry to record the original
sale of the stock?
A) DR Cash 400,000 CR Common
stock 160,000 CR Paid-in capital in excess of par
240,000
B) DR Cash 400,000 CR Common
stock 240,000 CR Paid-in capital in excess of par
160,000
C) DR Common stock 240,000 DR
Paid-in capital in excess of par 160,000 CR Cash
400,000
D) DR Common stock 160,000 DR
Paid-in capital in excess of par 240,000 CR Cash
400,000
Journal for original sale of the stock:
Cash a/c...Dr$400,000(20000*20)
To common stock $160,000(20000*8)
To Paid-in capital in excess of par $240,000
Hence the correct option is A.
25. The Vernon Corporation was formed on January 2, 2018. The company sold 20,000 shares of...
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As you can see here on the bottom right of this question; it
asks: Shares sold at $10 per share
On the right side where it says Treasury stock; shouldn't the
the entries look like this instead:
Dr. Cash 10
Cr. Treasury stock 10
Why is share repurchases debited by 2 and Retained Earnings
debited by 1.
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answer part C 3
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2018:
Common stock, $8 par, 10,000 shares authorized, 2,000 shares
issued and outstanding
$
16,000
Paid-in capital in excess of par, common stock
13,200
Retained earnings
60,800
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Issued 850 shares of $8 par common stock for $27 per
share.
Repurchased 250 shares of its own common stock for $24 per
share.
Resold 50 shares of treasury stock for $25 per share.
Required:...