When a person starts a corporation, the first thing they often do is open a bank account for the corporation. If the person invests $100,000 cash into the corporation in exchange for 1,000 shares of $.01 par value common stock, the corporation records this transaction in their general ledger accounts as follows - Debit Cash $100,000, Credit Common Stock $10, and Credit Paid-In-Capital (or otherwise Additional Paid-In-Capital) $99,990
A. True
B. False
A. True
Debit Cash = $100000
Credit common stock = 1000 shares * $0.01 = $10
Credit Paid-In-Capital (or otherwise Additional Paid-In-Capital) = $100000 - $10 = $99990
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A corporation issued 5,000 shares of its no par common stock that was assigned a $1 stated value per share. The issue price was $10 per share. The entry to record this transaction would be Debit Cash $50,000; credit Paid-in Capital in Excess of Stated Value, Common Stock $45,000; credit Common Stock $5,000. Debit Cash $50,000; credit Common Stock $50,000. Debit Common Stock $50,000; credit Cash $50,000. Debit Treasury Stock $50,000; credit Cash $50,000. Debit Common Stock $25,000; debit Paid-in...
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Stockholders’ Equity Transactions, Journal Entries, and
T-Accounts
The stockholders’ equity of Fremantle Corporation at January 1
follows:
8 Percent preferred stock, $110 par value, 20,000 shares
authorized; 4,000 shares issued and outstanding
$440,000
Common stock, $4 par value, 10,000 shares
authorized; 40,000 shares issued and outstanding
160,000
Paid-in capital in excess of par value-Preferred stock
200,000
Paid-in capital in excess of par value-Common stock
800,000
Retained earnings
550,000
Total Stockholders' Equity
$2,150,000
The following transactions, among others, occurred during the...
Stockholders’ Equity: Transactions and Balance Sheet
Presentation The stockholders’ equity of Summit Corporation at
January 1 follows: 7 Percent preferred stock, $100 par value,
20,000 shares authorized; 5,000 shares issued and outstanding
$500,000 Common stock, $15 par value, 100,000 shares authorized;
40,000 shares issued and outstanding 600,000 Paid-in capital in
excess of par value-Preferred stock 24,000 Paid-in capital in
excess of par value-Common stock 360,000 Retained earnings 325,000
Total Stockholders' Equity $1,809,000 The following transactions,
among others, occurred during the...
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