Answer To: P16-1. Debt Investments, Held to Maturity. Capitol Corporation acquired $6,735,000 par value, 6%,...
Rochak answered on Oct 31 2022
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a.
· Aubry acquired 15,000 shares of common stock to be held in the treasury at a cost of $16 per share.
Journal Entry
Treasury Stock (15,000 x $16) Dr. $240,000
Cash $240,000
· Aubry sold 4,800 shares of treasury stock at $19 per share.
Journal Entry
Cash (4,800 x $19) Dr. $91,200
Treasury Stock (4,800 x $16) $76,800
Additional Paid-in Capital $14,400
· Aubry sold 7,200 shares of treasury stock at $8 per share.
Journal Entry
Cash (7,200 x $8) Dr. $57,600
Additional Paid-in Capital Dr. $14,400
Retained Earnings Dr. 43,200
Treasury Stock (7,200 x $16) $115,200
· Aubry reported a net loss of $367,540 for the year.
Journal Entry
Retained Earnings Dr. 367,540
Profit and Loss Account $367,540
· The company declared and paid a $2 per share cash dividend at year-end
Journal Entry
Dividends
(98,950 + 15,000 – 4,800 – 7,200) x $2 Dr. 191,900
Dividends Payable $191,900
Dividends Payable Dr. $191,900
Cash $191,900
b.
Shareholders’ Equity
Particulars
Amount
Common Stock (98,950 x $10)
$989,500
Additional pain in capital
$120,000
Total Contributed capital
$1,109,500
Retained Earnings ($1,545,000 -...