Answer:
Liberty Corporation
Journal Entries:
January 15, 2020:
Debit Cash $900,000
Credit Common stock $300,000
Credit Additional Paid-in Capital $600,000
To record the issue of 60,000 shares of common stock at $15 per share.
a) June 30, 2020:
Debit Treasury Stock $33,000
Debit Additional Paid-in Capital $85,800
Credit Cash $118,800
To record the purchase of 6,600 treasury shares at $18 per share.
b) September 20, 2020:
Debit Cash $50,400
Credit Treasury Stock $12,000
Credit Additional Paid-in Capital $38,400
To record the sale of 2,400 treasury shares at $21 per share.
c) November 3, 2020:
Debit Cash $25,500
Credit Treasury Stock $7,500
Credit Additional Paid-in Capital $18,000
To record the sale of 1,500 treasury shares at $17 per share.
Step-by-step explanation:
a) Data and Analysis:
Authorized common stock share capital of 300,000 at $5 = $1,500,000
January 15, 2020: Issued 60,000 shares at $15 per share:
Cash $900,000 Common stock $300,000 Additional Paid-in Capital $600,000
June 30, 2020: Purchased 6,600 for the treasury shares at $18 per share:
Treasury Stock $33,000 Additional Paid-in Capital $85,800 Cash $118,800
September 20, 2020: Sale of 2,400 treasury shares at $21 per share:
Cash $50,400 Treasury Stock $12,000 Additional Paid-in Capital $38,400
November 3, 2020: Sale of 1,500 treasury shares at $17 per share:
Cash $25,500 Treasury Stock $7,500 Additional Paid-in Capital $18,000