Question: Problem 11-8A (Part Level Submission) On January 1, 2017, Cheyenne Corp. had these stockholders equity accounts. Common Stock ($10 par value, 68,500 shares issued and

Problem 11-8A (Part Level Submission)

On January 1, 2017, Cheyenne Corp. had these stockholders equity accounts.

Common Stock ($10 par value, 68,500 shares issued and outstanding) $685,000
Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par Value 520,500
Retained Earnings 700,000

During the year, the following transactions occurred.

Jan. 15 Declared a $0.40 cash dividend per share to stockholders of record on January 31, payable February 15.
Feb. 15 Paid the dividend declared in January.
Apr. 15 Declared a 10% stock dividend to stockholders of record on April 30, distributable May 15. On April 15, the market price of the stock was $12 per share.
May 15 Issued the shares for the stock dividend.
Dec. 1 Declared a $0.50 per share cash dividend to stockholders of record on December 15, payable January 10, 2018.
Dec. 31

Determined that net income for the year was $446,000.

Problem 11-8A (Part Level Submission) On January 1, 2017, Cheyenne Corp. had

(a) Journalize the transactions. (Include entries to close net income and dividends to Retained Earnings.) (Record entries in the order displayed in the problem statement. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter o for the amounts.) Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit (To close net income) (To close stock dividends) (To close cash dividends)

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