Question

Alpha Sounds Corp., an electric guitar retailer, was organized by Michele Kirby, Paul Glenn, and Gretchen Northway. The charter authorized 1,000,000 shares of common stock with a par of $1. The following transactions affecting stockholders' equity were completed during the first year of operations:

Journalize the entries to record the transactions. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.

a. Issued 100,000 shares of stock at par to Paul Glenn for cash.

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b. (1) Issued 3,000 shares of stock at par to Michele Kirby for promotional services provided in connection with the organization of the corporation, (2) and issued 45,000 shares of stock at par to Michele Kirby for cash.

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c. Purchased land and a building from Gretchen Northway in exchange for stock issued at par. The building is mortgaged for $180,000 for 20 years at 6%, and there is accrued interest of $5,200 on the mortgage note at the time of the purchase. The corporation agreed to assume responsibility for paying the mortgage note and accrued interest. It is agreed that the land is to be valued at $60,000 and the building at $225,000 and that Gretchen Northway will be issued stock at par.

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Answer 1

Answer 1

Particulars	Debit ( Amount In $)	Credit ( Amount In $)
Cash/Bank A/c	$ 100,000.00
To Common Stock A/c		$ 100,000.00
(being 100000 common stock issued to paul glen for cash at par value of $1/-)

Answer 2

Particulars	Debit ( Amount In $)	Credit ( Amount In $)
Organisation Expense A/c	$      3,000.00
To Common Stock A/c		$      3,000.00
(Being Common stock issued to Michele Kirby for the promotional services rendered for organisation of corporation)
Cash/Bank A/c	$    45,000.00
To Common Stock A/c		$    45,000.00
(being 45000 common stock issued to Michele Kirby for cash at par value of $1/-)

Answer 3

Particulars	Debit ( Amount In $)	Credit ( Amount In $)
Land A/c	$    60,000.00
Building A/c	$ 225,000.00
Mortgage Note A/c		$ 180,000.00
Accrued Interest A/c		$      5,200.00
Common Stock A/c		$    99,800.00
(being land & Building purchased from Gretchen Northway and mortgage note and accrued interest assumed against the issuance of common stock at par. )