In 2013, Western Transport Company entered into the treasury stock transactions described below

Accounting Mar 12, 2021

In 2013, Western Transport Company entered into the treasury stock transactions described below. In 2011, Western Transport had issued 140 million shares of its $1 par common stock at $17 per share.

Required: Prepare the appropriate journal entry for each of the following transactions:

1. On January 23, 2013, Western Transport reacquired 10 million shares at $20 per share.

2. On September 3, 2013, Western Transport sold 1 million treasury shares at $21 per share.

3. On November 4, 2013, Western Transport sold 1 million treasury shares at $18 per share.

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