Before Gordon Corporation engages in the treasury stock transactions listed below, its general ledger reflects, among others,

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Before Gordon Corporation engages in the treasury stock transactions listed below, its general ledger reflects, among others, the following account balances (par value of its stock is $30 per share).

                        

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Record the treasury stock transactions (given below) under the cost method of handling treasury stock; use the FIFO method for purchase-sale purposes.
  (a) Bought 380 shares of treasury stock at $40 per share.
  (b) Bought 300 shares of treasury stock at $45 per share.
  (c) Sold 350 shares of treasury stock at $42 per share.
  (d) Sold 110 shares of treasury stock at $38 per share.

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Intermediate Accounting

ISBN: 978-1118147290

15th edition

Authors: Donald E. Kieso, Jerry J. Weygandt, and Terry D. Warfield

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