On January 5, 2014, Frances Corporation received a charter granting the right to issue 5,300...

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On January 5, 2014, Frances Corporation received a charter granting the right to issue 5,300 shares of $101 par value, 7% cumulative and nonparticipating preferred stock, and 51,100 shares of $11 par value common stock. It then completed these transactions. Jan. 11

Issued 21,820 shares of common stock at $19 per share.

Feb. 1

Issued to Sanchez Corp. 4,300 shares of preferred stock for the following assets: equipment with $55,380; a factory building with a fair value of $174,600; and land with an appraised value of

July 29

Purchased 1,960 shares of common stock at $20 per share. (Use cost method.)

Aug. 10

Sold the 1,960 treasury shares at $13 per share.

Dec. 31

Declared a $0.40 per share cash dividend on the common stock and declared the preferred dividend.

Dec. 31

Closed the Income Summary account. There was a $183,000 net income.

(a) Record the journal entries for the transactions listed above.

(b) Prepare the stockholders

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