Problem 13-1A DeLong Corporation was organized on January 1, 2014. It is authorized to issue 11,000 shares
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Problem 13-1A
DeLong Corporation was organized on January 1, 2014. It is authorized to issue 11,000 shares of 8%, $100 par value preferred stock, and 455,700 shares of no-par common stock with a stated value of $2 per share. The following stock transactions were completed during the first year.
Jan. | 10 | Issued 83,700 shares of common stock for cash at $4 per share. | |
Mar. | 1 | Issued 4,800 shares of preferred stock for cash at $110 per share. | |
Apr. | 1 | Issued 24,000 shares of common stock for land. The asking price of the land was $86,200. The fair value of the land was $85,000. | |
May | 1 | Issued 77,800 shares of common stock for cash at $4.45 per share. | |
Aug. | 1 | Issued 10,500 shares of common stock to attorneys in payment of their bill of $41,200 for services performed in helping the company organize. | |
Sept. | 1 | Issued 10,500 shares of common stock for cash at $6 per share. | |
Nov. | 1 | Issued 2,360 shares of preferred stock for cash at $113 per share. |
Journalize the transactions.
Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit
Jan 10
March 1
April 1
May 1
Aug 1
Sept 1
Nov 1st
Post to the stockholders’ equity accounts. (Post entries in the order of journal entries presented in the previous part.)
Preferred Stock
Date
March 1
Nov 1
Common Stock
Jan 10
April 1
May 15, 2015 Aug 1
Sep 1
Paid in Capital in Excess of Par-Preferred Stock
Accounting Principles
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