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During its first year of operations, Benji Corporation had the following transactions

pertaining to its common stock.


Jan. 10 Issued 70,000 shares for cash at $5 per share.
July 1 Issued 40,000 shares for cash at $7 per share.
(a) Journalize the transactions, assuming that the common stock has a par value of $5 per share.
(b) Journalize the transactions, assuming that the common stock is no-par with a stated value of $1 per share.

a. Jan-10 Cash 350000


Share Capital- Common 350000

Jul-01 Cash 280000


Share Capital- Common 200000
Share Premium- Common 80000

b. Jan-10 Cash 350000


Share Capital- Common 70000
Share Premium- Common 280000

Jul-01 Cash 280000


Share Capital- Common 40000
Share Premium- Common 240000

Jake Corporation issued 1,000 shares of stock.


Prepare the entry for the issuance under the following assumptions.
(a) The stock had a par value of $5 per share and was issued for a total of $52,000.
(b) The stock had a stated value of $5 per share and was issued for a total of $52,000.
(c) The stock had no par or stated value and was issued for a total of $52,000.
(d) The stock had a par value of $5 per share and was issued to attorneys for services during
incorporation valued at $52,000.
(e) The stock had a par value of $5 per share and was issued for land worth $52,000.

a. Cash 52000
Share Capital- Common 5000
Share Premium- Common 47000

b. Cash 52000
Share Capital- Common 5000
Share Premium- Common 47000
c. Cash 52000
Share Capital- Common 52000

d. Organizational Costs 52000


Share Capital- Common 5000
Share Premium- Common 47000

e. Land 52000
Share Capital- Common 5000
Share Premium- Common 47000

Alexia Corporation was organized on January 1, 2012. It is authorized to issue 10,000 shares of 8%, $100 par value preferred stock,
shares of no-par common stock with a stated value of $2 per share. The following stock transactions were completed during the first
Jan. 10 Issued 80,000 shares of common stock for cash at $4 per share.
Mar. 1 Issued 5,000 shares of preferred stock for cash at $105 per share.
Apr. 1 Issued 24,000 shares of common stock for land. The asking price of the land was $90,000. The fair value of the land wa
May 1 Issued 80,000 shares of common stock for cash at $4.50 per share.
Aug. 1 Issued 10,000 shares of common stock to attorneys in payment of their bill of $30,000 for services provided in helping t
organize.
Sept. 1 Issued 10,000 shares of common stock for cash at $5 per share.
Nov. 1 Issued 1,000 shares of preferred stock for cash at $109 per share.
Dec. 1 Issued 400 shares of preferred stock for a patent. The asking price of the patent was $80,000. Market values were prefe
and patent indeterminable.

Jan-10 Cash 320000


Share Capital- Common 160000
Share Premium- Common 160000

Mar-01 Cash 525000


Share Capital- Preferred 500000
Share Premium- Preferred 25000

Apr-01 Land 85000


Share Capital- Common 48000
Share Premium- Common 37000

May-01 Cash 360000


Share Capital- Common 160000
Share Premium- Common 200000

Aug-01 Organizational Costs 30000


Share Capital- Common 20000
Share Premium- Common 10000

Sep-01 Cash 50000


Share Capital- Common 20000
Share Premium- Common 30000

Nov-01 Cash 109000


Share Capital- Preferred 100000
Share Premium- Preferred 9000

Dec-01 Intangible Asset 50000


Share Capital- Preferred 40000
Share Premium- Preferred 10000
share.
0 par value preferred stock, and 500,000
re completed during the first year.

The fair value of the land was $85,000.

ervices provided in helping the company

00. Market values were preferred stock $125

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