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On May 10, Whispering Winds Corp. issues 2,450 shares of $15 par value common stock for cash at $18 per share. Journalize the issuance of the stock.

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Answer: Please find answers in the explanation column

Step-by-step explanation:

Date Account Debit Credit

May 10 cash $44,100

Common stock $36, 750

paid in capital in excess of

------par value common stock $7,350

Calculation

Cash = shares issued x cash per share = 2,450 x 18 =$44,100

Common stock= shares issued x par value common stock = 2,450 x $15=$36, 750

paid in capital in excess of -par value common stock= 2450 x (18-15 = 2450 x $3)= 7,350

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