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Concord Corporation had the following stockholders’ equity
accounts on January 1, 2019: Common Stock ($5 par) $514,200,
Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par—Common Stock $216,830, and
Retained Earnings $104,440. In 2019, the company had the following
treasury stock transactions.
Mar. | 1 | Purchased 5,560 shares at $9 per share. | |
June | 1 | Sold 1,410 shares at $13 per share. | |
Sept. | 1 | Sold 1,200 shares at $11 per share. | |
Dec. | 1 | Sold 1,050 shares at $6 per share. |
Concord Corporation uses the cost method of accounting for treasury
stock. In 2019, the company reported net income of $34,320.
Journalize the treasury stock transactions, and prepare the closing entry at December 31, 2019, for net income.
Open accounts for (1) Paid-in Capital from Treasury Stock, (2) Treasury Stock, and (3) Retained Earnings. (Post to T-accounts.)
Prepare the stockholders’ equity section for Concord Corporation at December 31, 2019.