In: Accounting
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Journal Entries-
No. | Account Titles and Explanation | Debit | Credit |
(a) | Treasury stock (8000*$40) | $320,000 | |
Cash | $320,000 | ||
(To record purchase of treasury stock) | |||
(b) | Cash (4100*$41) | $168,100 | |
Treasury stock (4100*$40) | $164,000 | ||
Paid in capital from sale of treasury stock (4100*$1) | $4,100 | ||
(To record Sale of treasury stock) | |||
(c ) | Cash (1900*$36) | $68,400 | |
Paid in capital from sale of treasury stock | $4,100 | ||
Retained earnings | $ 3,500 | ||
Treasury stock (1900*$40) | $76,000 | ||
(To record Sale of treasury stock) |
Note-The gain on sale of treasury stock is credited to "Paid in capital from the sale of treasury stock account". This balance is used to setoff loss if any on loss on the sale of treasury stock. If the loss on the sale of treasury stock is more than the current balance in Paid-in capital from the sale of treasury stock account then the remaining loss is debited to retained earnings.
List of Accounts-
Account Title | Type of Account |
1. Cash | Current Assets |
2. Paid-In Capital | Shareholders Equity |
3. Retained Earnings | Shareholders Equity |
4. Treasury Stock | Shareholders Equity |
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