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Kathleen Battle Corporation was organized on January 1, 2014. It is authorized t

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Question

Kathleen Battle Corporation was organized on January 1, 2014. It is authorized to issue 10,410 shares of 8%, $63 par value preferred stock, and 550,000 shares of no-par common stock with a stated value of $2 per share. The following stock transactions were completed during the first year.


Prepare the journal entries to record the above transactions. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.)

Date

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

Jan. 10

Mar. 1

April 1

May 1

Aug. 1

Sept. 1

Nov. 1

Jan. 10 Issued 80,820 shares of common stock for cash at $6 per share. Mar. 1 Issued 5,580 shares of preferred stock for cash at $112 per share. Apr. 1 Issued 24,400 shares of common stock for land. The asking price of the land was $91,790; the fair value of the land was $80,820. May 1 Issued 80,820 shares of common stock for cash at $9 per share. Aug. 1 Issued 10,410 shares of common stock to attorneys in payment of their bill of $50,420 for services rendered in helping the company organize. Sept. 1 Issued 10,410 shares of common stock for cash at $11 per share. Nov. 1 Issued 1,580 shares of preferred stock for cash at $113 per share.

Explanation / Answer

Ans;

Journal entries ;

Jan 10 cash debit. 561400 (80200 × 7)

. To Commin stock . 160400 (80200 × 2)

To share premium. 401000

March 1 cash 656010 (5910 × 111)

To 8% preferred stock. 5910 ×72

To share premium. 5910 × 39

April 1 land debit 80200

To common stock .( 24560 × 2 ) 49120

To premium. 31080

May 1 cash debit 641600. (80200 × 8).

To Common stock. 160400

To share premium. 481200

Aug 1 preliminary expenses 50650

To common stock. 20900 (10450 ×2)

To share premuum. 29700

Sept 1 cash debit 104500. (10450 × 10)

To common stock 20900 (10450 ×2)

To share premium. 83600

Nov1. Cash debit (1460 ×114) 166440

To 8%preferred stock. (1460 ×72 ) 105120

To share premium. 61320