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PART B (JOURNAL ENTRIES): In year 2012, for Wizard Company, the following transa

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Question

PART B (JOURNAL ENTRIES): In year 2012, for Wizard Company, the following transactions affecting stockholders' equity occurred: Page 1 of 3 a. On March 1, purchased in the market 400 shares of the company's own common stock at $40 per share. b. On May 24, sold 80 shares of treasury stock for $50 cash per share. c. On July 28, sold 60 shares of treasury stock for $30 cash per share. d. On August 10, declared 5% stock dividends for 1000 shares outstanding with the par value of $1 per share. The market price was $40 per share on that date. e. On September 8, split its stock "10-for-1." 1. Prepare journal entries for each of these transactions. [10 POINTS]

Explanation / Answer

Own stock A/c Dr.

To Bank A/c

16000

16000

Bank A/c Dr.

To Own stock A/c

4000

4000

Bank A/c Dr.

To Own stock

1800

1800

Dividend declared A/c Dr.

To Shareholder's A/c

2000

2000

Date Particulars of entry Debit ($) Credit ($) a.March1

Own stock A/c Dr.

To Bank A/c

16000

16000

b.May14

Bank A/c Dr.

To Own stock A/c

4000

4000

c.July28

Bank A/c Dr.

To Own stock

1800

1800

d. Aug10

Dividend declared A/c Dr.

To Shareholder's A/c

2000

2000

e.Sept 8 No entry.