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On January 1, 2019, Gage Inc. had 200,000 share $1 par value common stock issued and outstanding. Prepare the following journal entries in good form:
March 1 - Issued 10,000 shares of common stock at $37 per share.
June 16 - Bought 5,000 shares of common stock at $29 per share.
Oct. 3 - Sold 2,500 shares of treasury stock at $30 per share.
Dec. 17 - Sold 1,000 shares of teasury stock at $26 per share.
Journal Entries:
| Date | General Journal | Debit | Credit |
| Mar-01 | Cash | $370000 | |
| Common Stock | $100000 | ||
| Additional paid in Capital | $270000 | ||
| (To record issue of Common Stock ) | |||
| Date | General Journal | Debit | Credit |
| Jun-16 | Treasury Stock | $145,000 | |
| Cash | $145,000 | ||
| ( To record the purchase of Treasury stock ) | |||
| Date | General Journal | Debit | Credit |
| Oct-03 | Cash | $75000 | |
| Treasury stock | $40,500 | ||
| paid in capital from treasury stock | $34500 | ||
| ( To record the resale of treasury stock) | |||
| Date | General Journal | Debit | Credit |
| Dec-17 | Cash | $26000 | |
| paid in capital from treasury stock | $3000 | ||
| Treasury stock | $29000 | ||
| ( To record the resale of treasury stock) |