Question: Common stock $ 1 5 par value, 1 0 0 , 0 0 0 shares authorized, 4 5 , 0 0 0 shares issued and

Common stock$15 par value, 100,000 shares authorized, 45,000 shares issued and outstanding
$ 675,000
Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock 70,000
Retained earnings 370,000
Total stockholders equity $ 1,115,000
In year 2014, the following transactions affected its stockholders equity accounts.
Jan. 1 Purchased 5,000 shares of its own stock at $20 cash per share.
Jan. 5
Directors declared a $6 per share cash dividend payable on Feb. 28 to the Feb. 5 stockholders of record.
Feb. 28 Paid the dividend declared on January 5.
July 6 Sold 2,500 of its treasury shares at $24 cash per share.
Aug. 22 Sold 2,500 of its treasury shares at $16 cash per share.
Sept. 5
Directors declared a $6 per share cash dividend payable on October 28 to the September 25 stockholders of record.
Oct. 28 Paid the dividend declared on September 5.
Dec. 31
Closed the $428,000 credit balance (from net income) in the Income Summary account to Retained Earnings
"PREPARE JOURNAL ENTRIES, STATEMENT OF RETAINED EARNINGS, STOCKHOLDERS EQUITY SECTION OF THE COMPANIES BALANCE SHEET"

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