Answer:
Treasury stock is a contra equity account that decreases stockholders' equity. It is generally reported at the end of the stockholders' equity section on the balance sheet with a negative amount (treasury stock has a debit balance and it is reported in the credit side). In this case, the balance of treasury stock = ($3,600)
Step-by-step explanation:
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Bargain Central Furniture, Inc., completed the following treasury stock transactions:
a. purchased 1,300 shares of the company's $1 par common stock as treasury stock, paying cash or $6 per share.
b. sold 700 shares of the treasury stock for cash of $9 per share.
The journal entries should be:
Dr Treasury stock 7,800
Cr Cash 7,800
Dr Cash 6,300
Cr Treasury stock 4,200
Cr Additional paid in capital 2,100
Treasury stock balance $3,600