In: Accounting
Exercise 11-7
Rinehart Corporation purchased from its stockholders 5,300
shares of its own previously issued stock for $265,000. It later
resold 1,600 shares for $53 per share, then 1,600 more shares for
$48 per share, and finally 2,100 shares for $42 per share.
Prepare journal entries for the purchase of the treasury stock and
the three sales of treasury stock.
| Treasury stock [5300*$50] | $ 2,65,000 | |
| Cash | $ 2,65,000 | |
| [To record purchase of own shares] | ||
| Cash [1600*$53] | $ 84,800 | |
| Paid in capital-Treasury stock | $ 4,800 | |
| Treasury stock [1600*50] | $ 80,000 | |
| [To record resale of treasury stock] | ||
| Cash [1600*$48] | $ 76,800 | |
| Paid in capital-Treasury stock | $ 3,200 | |
| Treasury stock [1600*50] | $ 80,000 | |
| [To record resale of treasury stock] | ||
| Cash [2100*$42] | $ 88,200 | |
| Paid in capital-Treasury stock[4800-3200] | $ 1,600 | |
| Retained earnings | $ 15,200 | |
| Treasury stock [2100*50] | $ 1,05,000 | |
| [To record resale of treasury stock] |