Question: Required information Problem 10-6A Record equity transactions and prepare the stockholders' equity section (LO10-2, 10-3, 10-4, 10-5, 10-7) [The following information applies to the questions

Required information

Problem 10-6A Record equity transactions and prepare the stockholders' equity section (LO10-2, 10-3, 10-4, 10-5, 10-7)

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Major League Apparel has two classes of stock authorized: 5%, $10 par preferred, and $1 par value common. The following transactions affect stockholders equity during 2021, its first year of operations:

January 2 Issue 100,000 shares of common stock for $58 per share.
February 14 Issue 48,000 shares of preferred stock for $11 per share.
May 8 Purchase 10,000 shares of its own common stock for $48 per share.
May 31 Resell 5,000 shares of treasury stock for $53 per share.
December 1 Declare a cash dividend on its common stock of $0.60 per share and a $24,000 (5% of par value) cash dividend on its preferred stock payable to all stockholders of record on December 15. The dividend is payable on December 30. (Hint: Dividends are not paid on treasury stock.)
December 30 Pay the cash dividends declared on December 1.

Problem 10-6A Part 1

Required:

1. Record each of these transactions. (If no entry is required for a particular transaction, select "No Journal Entry Required" in the first account field.)

  • Record the issuance of 100,000 shares of common stock for $58 per share.
  • Note: Enter debits before credits.

    Date General Journal Debit Credit
    January 02, 2021
  • Record the issuance of 48,000 shares of preferred stock for $11 per share.

Note: Enter debits before credits.

Date General Journal Debit Credit
February 14, 2021
  • Record the purchase of 10,000 shares of its own common stock for $48 per share.

Note: Enter debits before credits.

Date General Journal Debit Credit
May 08, 2021
  • Record the resell of 5,000 shares of treasury stock for $53 per share.

Note: Enter debits before credits.

Date General Journal Debit Credit
May 31, 2021

  • Record the declaration of a cash dividend on its common stock of $0.60 per share and a $24,000 (5% of par value) cash dividend on its preferred stock payable to all stockholders. The dividend is payable on December 30. (Hint: Dividends are not paid on treasury stock.)

Note: Enter debits before credits.

Date General Journal Debit Credit
December 01, 2021

  • Record the declaration of a cash dividend payable to stockholders of record on December 15.

Note: Enter debits before credits.

Date General Journal Debit Credit
December 15, 2021

  • Record the payment of the cash dividends declared on December 1.

Note: Enter debits before credits.

Date General Journal Debit Credit
December 30, 2021

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