In: Accounting
Wireless needed additional capital to expand, so the business incorporated. The charter from the state of Georgia authorizes
Upper B minus WirelessB−Wireless
to issue
100 comma 000100,000
shares of
7 %7%,
$5050
par value cumulative preferred stock and
100 comma 000100,000
shares of
$11
par value common stock. During the first month,
Upper B minus WirelessB−Wireless
completed the following transactions:
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Requirement 1. Record the transactions in the general journal. (Record debits first, then credits. Select the explanation on the last line of the journal entry table.)
Oct.Oct.
2: Issued
25 comma 00025,000
shares of common stock for a building with a market value of
$ 100 comma 000$100,000.
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 Date  | 
 Accounts and Explanation  | 
 Debit  | 
 Credit  | 
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 Oct. 2  | 
 Building  | 
 100,000  | 
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 Common Stock—$1 Par Value  | 
 25,000  | 
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 Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par—Common  | 
 75,000  | 
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 Issued common stock for building.  | 
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Oct.Oct.
6: Issued
850850
shares of preferred stock for
$ 130$130
per share.
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 Date  | 
 Accounts and Explanation  | 
 Debit  | 
 Credit  | 
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 Oct. 6  | 
 Cash  | 
 110,500  | 
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 Preferred Stock—$50 Par Value  | 
 42,500  | 
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 Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par—Preferred  | 
 68,000  | 
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 Issued preferred stock for cash.  | 
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Oct.Oct.
9: Issued
16 comma 00016,000
shares of common stock for cash of
$ 64 comma 000$64,000.
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 Date  | 
 Accounts and Explanation  | 
 Debit  | 
 Credit  | 
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 Oct. 9  | 
 Cash  | 
 64,000  | 
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 Common Stock—$1 Par Value  | 
 16,000  | 
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 Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par—Common  | 
 48,000  | 
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 Issued common stock for cash.  | 
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Oct.Oct.
10: Declared a
$ 17 comma 000$17,000
cash dividend for stockholders of record on
Oct.Oct.
20. Use a separate Dividends Payable account for preferred and common stock.
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 Date  | 
 Accounts and Explanation  | 
 Debit  | 
 Credit  | 
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 Oct. 10  | 
 Cash Dividends  | 
 17,000  | 
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 Dividends Payable—Common  | 
 14,025  | 
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 Dividends Payable—Preferred  | 
 2,975  | 
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 Declared cash dividend.  | 
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Oct.Oct.
25: Paid the cash dividend.
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 Date  | 
 Accounts and Explanation  | 
 Debit  | 
 Credit  | 
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 Oct. 25  | 
 Dividends Payable—Common  | 
 14,025  | 
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 Dividends Payable—Preferred  | 
 2,975  | 
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 Cash  | 
 17,000  | 
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 Paid cash dividend.  | 
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Requirement 2. Prepare the stockholders' equity section of
Upper B minus WirelessB−Wireless's
balance sheet at
OctoberOctober
3131,
20182018.
Assume
Upper B minus WirelessB−Wireless's
net income for the month was
$ 88 comma 000$88,000.
(Assume all temporary accounts have been closed prior to preparing the stockholders' equity section of the balance sheet.)
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 B-Wireless Wireless  | 
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 Balance Sheet (Partial)  | 
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 October 31, 2018  | 
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 Stockholders' Equity  | 
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 Paid-In Capital:  | 
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 Total Paid-In Capital  | 
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 Total Stockholders' Equity  | 
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