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During the current year, the following transactions affected its stockholders' equity accounts. January 2 Purchased...

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image During the current year, the following transactions affected its stockholders' equity accounts. January 2 Purchased 3,900 shares of its own stock at $25 cash per share. January 7 Directors declared a $1.50 per share cash dividend payable on February 28 to the February 9 stockholders of record. February 28 Paid the dividend declared on January 7. July 9 Sold 1,560 of its treasury shares at $30 cash per share. August 27 Sold 1,950 of its treasury shares at $21 cash per share. September 9 Directors declared a $2 per share cash dividend payable on October 22 to the September 23 stockholders of record. October 22 Paid the dividend declared on September 9. December 31 Closed the $61,000 credit balance (from net income) in the Income Summary account to Retained Earnings. Required: 1. Prepare journal entries to record each of these transactions. 2. Prepare a statement of retained earnings for the current year ended December 31. 3. Prepare the stockholders' equity section of the balance sheet as of December 31 of the current year

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