Minor Company, is authorized to sell 1,200,000 shares of $10 par value common stock and 60,000 shares

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Minor Company, is authorized to sell 1,200,000 shares of $10 and 60,000 shares of $100 6 percent preferred stock. As of the end of the current year, the company has actually sold 550,000 shares of at $12 per share and 40,000 shares of preferred stock at $110 per share. In addition, of the 550,000 shares of common that have been sold, 25,000 shares have been repurchased at $23 per share and are currently being held in treasury to be used to meet the future requirements of a stock option plan that the company intends to implement.
a. Prepare the general journal entries required to record all of the above transactions.
b. Prepare the stockholders' equity section of Minor's to reflect the transactions you have recorded.
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... Balance Sheet
Balance sheet is a statement of the financial position of a business that list all the assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity and shareholder’s equity at a particular point of time. A balance sheet is also called as a “statement of financial... 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,...