Entries for Issuing Par Stock
On January 22, Jefferson County Rocks Inc., a marble contractor, issued for cash 40,000 shares of $15 par common stock at $51, and on February 27, it issued for cash 150,000 shares of preferred stock, $4 par at $8.
a. Journalize the entries for January 22 and February 27.
If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.
Jan. 22 | |||
Feb. 27 | |||
b. What is the total amount invested (total
paid-in capital) by all stockholders as of February 27?
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a. Journalize the entries for January 22 and February 27.
If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.
Jan. 22 | Cash (40000*51) | 2040000 | |
Common Stock (40000*15) | 600000 | ||
Paid in capital in excess of par-Common Stock | 1440000 | ||
Feb. 27 | Cash (150000*8) | 1200000 | |
Preferred Stock | 600000 | ||
Paid in capital in excess of par-Preferred Stock | 600000 |
b. What is the total amount invested (total
paid-in capital) by all stockholders as of February 27?
$2040000+1200000 = 3240000
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