With 116 locations in 16 states, Half Price Books is the country's favorite new and used bookstore chain. Do the following events result in a recordable transaction for Half Price Books? Answer yes or no for each.
1. Half Price Books bought an old Laundromat in Dallas.
2. The privately held company issued stock to new investors.
3. The company signed an agreement to rent store space in Columbia Plaza near Cleveland.
4. The company paid for renovations to prepare its Seattle store for operations.
5. The vice president of the company spoke at a literacy luncheon in Indiana, which contributed to building the company's reputation as a responsible company