On August 1, Paul Company buys 1,000 shares of Merlynn common stock for $35,000 cash, plus brokerage fees of $700. On December 1, Paul sells the stock investments for $40,000 in cash. Journalize the purchase and sale of the common stock .

Chapter 16, Brief Exercises #2
On August 1, Paul Company buys 1,000 shares of Merlynn common stock for $35,000 cash, plus brokerage fees of $700. On December 1, Paul sells the stock investments for $40,000 in cash. Journalize the purchase and sale of the common stock.

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...

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