Entries for Selected Corporate Transactions Selected transactions completed by ATV Discount Corporation during the current...
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Entries for Selected Corporate Transactions
Selected transactions completed by ATV Discount Corporation during the current fiscal year are as follows:
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Journalize the transactions. If no entry is required, select "No Entry Required" from the dropdown box and leave the amount boxes blank. For a compound transaction, if an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.
Jan. 5. Split the common stock 5 for 1 and reduced the par from $125 to $25 per share. After the split, there were 625,000 common shares outstanding.
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Account
Debit
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Jan. 5.
No Entry Required
No Entry Required
Mar. 10. Purchased 50,000 shares of the corporation's own common stock at $28, recording the stock at cost.
Date
Account
Debit
Credit
Mar. 10.
Treasury Stock
Cash
Apr. 30. Declared semiannual dividends of $1.4 on 55,000 shares of preferred stock and $0.07 on the common stock to stockholders of record on May 15, payable on June 15.
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Account
Debit
Credit
Apr. 30.
Cash Dividends
Cash Dividends Payable
June 15. Paid the cash dividends.
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Debit
Credit
June 15.
Cash Dividends Payable
Cash
Aug. 20. Sold 36,000 shares of treasury stock at $31, receiving cash.
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Account
Debit
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Aug 20.
Cash
Treasury Stock
Paid-In Capital from Sale of Treasury Stock
Oct. 15. Declared semiannual dividends of $1.4 on the preferred stock and $0.13 on the common stock (before the stock dividend).
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Account
Debit
Credit
Oct. 15.
Cash Dividends
Cash Dividends Payable
Oct. 15. A 2% common stock dividend was declared on the common stock outstanding. The fair market value of the common stock is estimated at $33.
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Account
Debit
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Oct. 15.
Stock Dividends
Stock Dividends Distributable
Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par-Common Stock
Dec. 19. Paid the cash dividends.
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Account
Debit
Credit
Dec. 19.
Cash Dividends Payable
Cash
Dec. 19. Issued the certificates for the common stock dividend.
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Account
Debit
Credit
Dec. 31.
Stock Dividends Distributable
Common Stock
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