As of December 31, 2016, Cayenne Ltd., a public company, has 40,000 common shares outstanding. During 2017,

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As of December 31, 2016, Cayenne Ltd., a public company, has 40,000 common shares outstanding. During 2017, Cayenne had the following transactions.
1. Issued 6,000 common shares at $29 per share, less $2,000 in costs related to the issuance of the shares.
2. Issued 3,750 common shares for land appraised at $130,000. The closing price for the shares traded on the TSX was $32 per share on the date of issuance.
3. Purchased and retired 500 of the company's shares at $28 per share. The repurchased shares have an average issue price per share of $30.
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(a) Prepare the journal entries to record the three transactions listed.
(b) When shares are repurchased, is the original issue price of those individual shares relevant? Explain.
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Intermediate Accounting

ISBN: 978-1119048541

11th Canadian edition Volume 2

Authors: Donald E. Kieso, Jerry J. Weygandt, Terry D. Warfield, Nicola M. Young, Irene M. Wiecek, Bruce J. McConomy

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