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XYZ Corporation is authorized to issue 1,000,000 shares of $5 par value common stock

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XYZ Corporation is authorized to issue 1,000,000 shares of $5 par value common stock. In its first year, the company has the following stock transactions.   

Jan. 10 Issued 400,000 shares of stock at $5 per share.

July. 1 Issued 100,000 shares of stock for land. The land had an asking price of $800,000.

The stock is currently selling on a national exchange at $8.25 per share.

Sept. 1    Purchased 10,000 shares of common stock for the treasury at $9 per share.

Dec. 1     Sold 4,000 shares of the treasury stock at $10 per share.

Instructions: Journalize the transactions above.

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Journal    
Date Particulars Debit Credit   Calculations
Jan-10 Cash   Dr    2,000,000     400,000 x 5
  To Common Stock      2,000,000    
  (Being issue of 400,000 shares of stock at par)        
               
Jul-01 Land   Dr       850,000     Balance
  To Common Stock         500,000   100,000 x 5
  To Additional Paid-In Capital         350,000   100,000 x (8.5 - 5)
  (Being stock issued at excess of par for purchase        
  of Land)            
               
Sep-01 Treasury Stock Dr          90,000     10,000 x 9
  To Cash              90,000    
  (Being 10,000 shares of treasury stock purchased)        
               
Dec-01 Cash   Dr          40,000     4,000 x 10
  To Treasury Stock            36,000   4,000 x 9
  To Additional Paid-In Capital              4,000   Balance
  (Being 4,000 shares of treasury stock sold for gain)        
     

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