Torey Corporation was organized on April 1, with an authorization of 25,000 shares of six percent, ($

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Torey Corporation was organized on April 1, with an authorization of 25,000 shares of six percent, \(\$ 50\) par value preferred stock and 200,000 shares of \(\$ 5\) par value common stock. During April, the following transactions affecting stockholders' equity occurred:

Apr. 1 Issued 80,000 shares of common stock at \(\$ 40\) cash per share.

3 Issued 2,000 shares of common stock to attorneys and promoters in exchange for their services in organizing the corporation. The services were valued at \(\$ 31,000\).

8 Issued 3,000 shares of common stock in exchange for equipment with a fair market value of \(\$ 55,000\).

20 Issued 6,000 shares of preferred stock for cash at \(\$ 80\) per share.

Required

a. Prepare journal entries to record the above transactions.

b. Prepare the stockholders' equity section of the balance sheet at April 30. Assume that the net income for April is \(\$ 60,000\).

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