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.
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. |
Oct.Oct.
6: Issued
850850
shares of preferred stock for
$ 130$130
per share.
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. |
Oct.Oct.
9: Issued
16 comma 00016,000
shares of common stock for cash of
$ 64 comma 000$64,000.
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. |
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.
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. |
Oct.Oct.
25: Paid the cash dividend.
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. |
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.)
B-Wireless Wireless |
Balance Sheet (Partial) |
October 31, 2018 |
Stockholders' Equity |
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Paid-In Capital: |
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Total Paid-In Capital |
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Total Stockholders' Equity |