Question

Treasury Stock Transactions SprayCo Inc. develops and produces spraying equipment for lawn maintenance and industrial uses. On March 9 of the current year, SprayCo reacquired 62,000 shares of its common stock at $51 per share. On June 9, 48,000 of the reacquired shares were sold at $60 per share, and on November 13, 7,500 of the reacquired shares were sold at $54. a. Journalize the transactions of March 9, June 9, and November 13. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. Mar. 9 June 9 Nov. 13 b. What is the balance in Paid-In Capital from Sale of Treasury Stock on December 31 of the current year

Answer 1

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Step-by-step explanation:

a)Journal to record the transactions of SprayCo Inc.

Date Account Debit Credit

march 9 Treasury stock (62,000 x $51) $3,162,000

Cash $3,162,000

June 9 Cash (48,000 x $60) $2,880.000

Treasury stock (48,000 x $51) $2,448,000

Paid in Capital from sale of treasury stock $432,000

($2,880.000- $2,448,000 )

Nov 13 Cash (7,500 x $54) $405.000

Treasury stock (7,500 x $51) $382,500

Paid in Capital from sale of treasury stock $ 22,500

($405,000- $382,500 )

b)balance in Paid-In Capital from Sale of Treasury Stock on December 31 of the current year =$432,000 form June 9 + $ 22,500 from November 13 =$454,500