Trying to determine the correct answer for common stock
Purchase of equipment , dividends paid issuance of common stock, sale of building .
Answer: issuance of common stock
This comes under “common stock” category in the balance sheet liability side. Every issue increases common stock; therefore, Cash becomes debit and Common Stock becomes credit.
Other options are not correct:
Purchase equipment: this comes under “equipment” in the balance sheet asset side.
Dividends paid: this comes under “retained earnings” in the balance sheet liability side.
Sale of building: this comes under “building” in the balance sheet asset side.
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