In: Accounting
In 2021, Borland Semiconductors entered into the transactions described below. In 2018, Borland had issued 150 million shares of its $1 par common stock at $42 per share.
Required:
Assuming that Borland retires shares it reacquires, record the appropriate journal entry for each of the following transactions: (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field. Enter your answers in millions (i.e., 10,000,000 should be entered as 10).)
1. On January 2, 2021, Borland reacquired 9 million shares at $41.00 per share.
2. On March 3, 2021, Borland reacquired 9 million shares at $44 per share.
3. On August 13, 2021, Borland sold 1 million shares at $50 per share.
4. On December 15, 2021, Borland sold 2 million shares at $44 per share.
| Journal entries | |||||||
| S.no. | Accounts title and explanations | Debit $ | Credit $ | ||||
| 02-Jan | Treasury stock (9000,000*41) | 36,90,00,000 | |||||
| Cash account | 36,90,00,000 | ||||||
| (for purchase of treasury stock) | |||||||
| 03-Mar | Treasury stock (9000,000*44) | 39,60,00,000 | |||||
| Cash account | 39,60,00,000 | ||||||
| (for purchase of treasury stock) | |||||||
| 13-Aug | Cash account (1000,000*50) | 5,00,00,000 | |||||
| Treasury stock (1000,000*41) | 4,10,00,000 | ||||||
| Paid in capital-Treasury stock | 90,00,000 | ||||||
| (for reissue of treasury stock) | |||||||
| 15-Dec | Cash account (2000,000*44) | 8,80,00,000 | |||||
| Treasury stock (2000,000*41) | 8,20,00,000 | ||||||
| Paid in capital-Treasury stock | 60,00,000 | ||||||
| (for reissue of treasury stock) | |||||||
| Note: FIFO method is applied for selling off treasury stock. | |||||||