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Rock Bottom Gold Company recently repurchased 7 million shares of its common stock for $47 per share. The intent of the repurchase was to increase earnings per share to be more in line with competitors.

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1. Determine the impact of the stock repurchase on assets, liabilities, and stockholders' equity. (Enter your answers in whole dollars not in millions (i.e., 1,000,000 not 1.0). Negative amounts should be indicated by a minus sign.)

2. Prepare the journal entry to record the repurchase. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field. Enter your answers in whole dollars not in millions (i.e., 1,000,000 not 1.0).)

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