During the first year of operations, Benjis Health Club had the following transactions pertaining to its common

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During the first year of operations, Benji’s Health Club had the following transactions pertaining to its common stock:
Jan. 8 Issued 50,000 shares for cash at $10 per share.
Aug. 1 Issued 25,000 shares for cash at $12 per share.
(a) Journalize the transactions, assuming that the common stock has a par value of $1 per share.
(b) Journalize the transactions, assuming that the common stock is no-par with a stated value of $0.50 per share.

Common Stock
Common stock is an equity component that represents the worth of stock owned by the shareholders of the company. The common stock represents the par value of the shares outstanding at a balance sheet date. Public companies can trade their stocks on...
Par Value
Par value is the face value of a bond. Par value is important for a bond or fixed-income instrument because it determines its maturity value as well as the dollar value of coupon payments. The market price of a bond may be above or below par,...
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Hospitality Financial Accounting

ISBN: 978-0470083604

2nd Edition

Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso, Paul D. Kimmel, Agnes L.

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