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Chapter 13: Q22E_1 (page 712)

Eates Corp. issued 8,000 shares of no-par common stock for \(13 per share.

Requirements

1. Record issuance of the stock if the stock:

a. is true no-par stock.

b. has stated value of \)3 per share.

Short Answer

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a. Cash debited and common stock credited by $104,000.

b. Cash debited by $104,000, common stock credited by $24,000 and

paid-in capital- in excess of par credited by $80,000.

Step-by-Step Solution

Step by step solution

01

Basic Introduction

CommonStock=NumberofShares×ParValue=8,000×$13=$104,000

CommonStock=NumberofShares×StatedValue=8,000×$3=$24,000

02

Journal entry to record issuance of stock

Date

Transaction

Debit

Credit

(a)

Cash

$104,000

Common stock

$104,000

To record issuance of the stock

(b)

Cash

$104,000

Common stock

$24,000

Paid-in capital- in excess of par

$80,000

To record issuance of the stock value $3

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