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This is an intermediate accounting question about Stockholder's Equity. (Chp15)
Common stock outstanding: 600,000 shares, par $1 per share $600,000
Paid-in capital in excess of par value 2,400,000
Retained earnings 30,000,000
The following transactions occurred this year:
Assume Todd uses a FIFO method to account for cost of treasury shares it reissues. Prepare the entry for each of these transactions under the cost method of accounting for treasury stock.
Journal entry
Date | account and explanation | debit | credit |
Feb 2015 | Treasury Stock (200000*10) | 2000000 | |
Cash | 2000000 | ||
(To record treasury stock) | |||
Apr 2015 | Cash (100000*9.5) | 950000 | |
Retained earnings | 50000 | ||
Treasury stock | 1000000 | ||
(to record sale of treasury stock) | |||
May 2015 | Cash (50000*10.25) | 512500 | |
Treasury stock (50000*10) | 500000 | ||
Paid in capital from sale of treasury stock | 12500 | ||
(To record sale of treasury stock) | |||
July 2015 | Treasury Stock (50000*9.95) | 497500 | |
Cash | 497500 | ||
(To record purchase treasury stock) | |||
Aug 2015 | Cash (80000*10.5) | 840000 | |
Treasury stock (50000*10+30000*9.95) | 798500 | ||
Paid in capital from sale of treasury stock | 41500 | ||
(To record sale of treasury stock) | |||
Sep 2015 | Treasury stock (10000*11) | 110000 | |
Cash | 110000 | ||
(To record purchase treasury stock) | |||
Dec 2015 | Cash (15000*15) | 225000 | |
Treasury Stock (15000*9.95) | 149250 | ||
Paid in capital from sale of treasury stock | 75750 | ||
(To record sale of treasury stock) |