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Part A During its first year of operations, the A. Clem Corporation entered into...

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Part A
During its first year of operations, the A. Clem Corporation entered into the following transactions relating to shareholders' equity. The corporation was authorized to issue 104 million common shares, $1 par per share.
Required:
Prepare the appropriate journal entries to record each transaction.
January 9 Issued 30 million common shares for $15 per share.
March 11 Issued 4,300 shares in exchange for custom-made equipment. A. Clem shares have traded recently on the stock exchange at $15 per share.
Part B
A new staff accountant for the A. Clem Corporation recorded the following journal entries during the second year of operations. A. Clem retires shares that it reacquires (restores their status to that of authorized but unissued shares).
\table[[Date,General Journal,\table[[($ in],[Debit]],\table[[millions)],[Credit]]],[September 1,Common stock,2,],[,Retained earnings,118,],[December 1,\table[[Cash],[Cash]],,120],[,\table[[Gain on sale of previously issued shares]],21,\table[[1],[20]]]]
Required:
Prepare the journal entries that should have been recorded for each of the transactions.
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