Q3) If a company reissued at $20 per share 100 shares of treasury stock that it had previously acquired for $28 per share and there wasn’t any Paid-in Capital from Treasury Stock, it would debit
A-Loss on Sale of Treasury Stock for $800 |
B- | Paid-in Capital from Common Stock for $800 |
C- | Retained Earnings for $800 |
D- | Treasury Stock for $800 |
Correct answer---(C) Retained Earnings for $800
Following journal entry will be made for above transaction
Transaction |
Accounts |
Debit |
Credit |
1 |
Cash ($20 x 100) |
$ 2,000.00 |
|
Retained earnings ($8 x 100) |
$ 800.00 |
||
Treasury stock ($28 x 100) |
$ 2,800.00 |
||
(To record sale of treasury stock) |
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