With forty locations in eight provinces, Discount Books is the country’s favourite new-and used bookstore chain. Do the following events result in a recordable transaction for Discount Books? Answer Yes or No for each. 

______1. Discount Books bought an old laundromat in Toronto. 

______2. The privately held company issued shares to new investors. 

______3. The company signed an agreement to rent store space in Columbia Plaza near Vancouver. 

______4. The company paid for renovations to prepare its Calgary store for operations. 

______5. The vice-president of the company spoke at a literacy luncheon in Saskatchewan, which contributed to building the company’s reputation as a responsible company.