• Home
  • Blog
  • Problem 11-5A Pringle Corporation has been authorized to issue 23,300 shares of $100 par value, 7%, noncumulative preferred stock and 1,023,100 shares of no-par common stock. The corporation…

Problem 11-5A Pringle Corporation has been authorized to issue 23,300 shares of $100 par value, 7%, noncumulative preferred stock and 1,023,100 shares of no-par common stock. The corporation…

0 comments

Problem 11-5A

Pringle Corporation has been authorized to issue 23,300 shares of $100 par value, 7%, noncumulative preferred stock and 1,023,100 shares of no-par common stock.

The corporation assigned a $4 stated value to the common stock. At December 31, 2014, the ledger contained the following balances pertaining to stockholders’ equity.

Preferred Stock   $151,800
Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par Value—Preferred Stock   22,030
Common Stock   2,170,000
Paid-in Capital in Excess of Stated Value—Common Stock   1,700,000
Treasury Stock— (5,680 common shares)   79,520
Retained Earnings   82,500

The preferred stock was issued for $173,830 cash. All common stock issued was for cash. In November 5,680 shares of common stock were purchased for the treasury at a per share cost of $14. No dividends were declared in 2014.

 
 
Prepare the journal entries for the following. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)

(1)   Issuance of preferred stock for cash.
(2)   Issuance of common stock for cash.
(3)   Purchase of common treasury stock for cash.

No.
Account Titles and Explanation
Debit
Credit
1.
           
           
           
       
$
           
       
       
       
       
$[removed]

About the Author

Follow me


{"email":"Email address invalid","url":"Website address invalid","required":"Required field missing"}