Question

Treasury Stock Coastal Corporation issued 25,000 shares of $9 par value common stock at $21 per share and 6,000 shares of $54 par value, eight percent preferred stock at $82 per share. Later, the company purchased 3,000 shares of its own common stock at $24 per share. a. Prepare the journal entries to record the share issuances and the purchase of the common shares. b. Assume that Coastal sold 2,000 shares of the treasury stock at $30 per share. Prepare the general journal entry to record the sale of this treasury stock. c. Assume that Coastal sold the remaining 1,000 shares of treasury stock at $19 per share. Prepare the journal entry to record the sale of this treasury stock.

Answer 1

Treasury Stock Coastal Corporation

a. Journal Entries:

Debit Cash $525,000

Credit Common stock $225,000

Credit Additional Paid-in Capital - Common Stock $300,000

To record the issuance of 25,000 shares of $9 par value at $21.

Debit Cash $492,000

Credit 8% Preferred Stock $324,000

Credit Additional Paid-in Capital - Preferred Stock $168,000

To record the issuance of 6,000 shares of $54 par value at $82.

Debit Treasury Stock $27,000

Debit Additional Paid-in Capital - Common Stock $45,000

Credit Cash $72,000

To record the repurchase of 3,000 shares at $24.

b. Journal Entry

Debit Cash $60,000

Credit Treasury Stock $18,000

Credit Additional Paid-in Capital - Common Stock $42,000

To record the re-issuance of 2,000 treasury shares at $30.

c. Journal Entry:

Debit Cash $19,000

Credit Treasury STock $9,000

Credit Additional Paid-in Capital - Common Stock $10,000

To record the re-issuance of 1,000 treasury shares at $19.

Step-by-step explanation:

a) Data and Calculations:

Cash $525,000 Common stock $225,000 Additional Paid-in Capital - Common Stock $300,000

Cash $492,000 8% Preferred Stock $324,000 Additional Paid-in Capital - Preferred Stock $168,000

Treasury Stock $27,000 Additional Paid-in Capital - Common Stock $45,000 Cash $72,000

b. Cash $60,000 Treasury Stock $18,000 Additional Paid-in Capital - Common Stock $42,000

c. Cash $19,000 Treasury STock $9,000 Additional Paid-in Capital - Common Stock $10,000