During its first year of operations, Eastern Data Links Corporation entered into the following transactions relating to

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During its first year of operations, Eastern Data Links Corporation entered into the following transactions relating to shareholders' equity. The articles of incorporation authorized the issue of 8 million common shares, $1 par per share, and 1 million preferred shares, $50 par per share.


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Prepare the appropriate journal entries to record each transaction.

Feb. 12 Sold 2 million common shares, for $9 per share.

13 Issued 40,000 common shares to attorneys in exchange for legal services.

13 Sold 80,000 of its common shares and 4,000 preferred shares for a total of $945,000.

Nov. 15Issued 380,000 of its common shares in exchange for equipment for which the cash price was known to be $3,688,000.


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Intermediate Accounting

ISBN: 9781259722660

9th Edition

Authors: J. David Spiceland, James Sepe, Mark Nelson, Wayne Thomas

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