Prepare the issuer's journal entry for each of the following separate transactions.On March 1, Atlantic Company issues 44,000 shares of $5 par value common stock for $302,000 cash.On April 1, OP Company issues no-par value common stock for $73,000 cash.On April 6, MPG issues 2,300 shares of $15 par value common stock for $42,000 of inventory, $150,000 of machinery, and acceptance of a $92,000 note payable.
Question
Prepare the issuer's journal entry for each of the following separate transactions.On March 1, Atlantic Company issues 44,000 shares of 302,000 cash.On April 1, OP Company issues no-par value common stock for 15 par value common stock for 150,000 of machinery, and acceptance of a $92,000 note payable.
Solution
Here are the journal entries for each of the transactions:
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For Atlantic Company on March 1:
Debit: Cash 220,000 (44,000 shares * 82,000 (220,000 common stock)
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For OP Company on April 1:
Debit: Cash 73,000 (Since it's no-par value common stock, the entire amount goes to common stock)
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For MPG on April 6:
Debit: Inventory 150,000 Debit: Notes Payable 34,500 (2,300 shares * 249,500 (34,500 common stock)
Please note that the "Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par Value" account is used to record the amount received over the par value of the shares.
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