156) During its first year of operations, Criswell Inc. completed the following transactions
relating to shareholders’ equity.
Issued 300,000 of its common shares for $8 per share and 3,000 preferred
shares at $110.
Issued 50,000 shares of common stock in exchange for equipment with a
known cash price of $310,000.
The articles of incorporation authorize 5,000,000 shares with a par of $1 per share of common
and 1,000,000 preferred shares with a par of $100 per share.
Required:
Record the above transactions in general journal form.
1.)
Cash (300,000 × $8)
Common stock (300,000 × $1)
Paid-in capital–excess of par, common
Cash (3,000 × $110)
Preferred stock (3,000 × $100)
Paid-in capital–excess of par, preferred
2.)
Equipment (cash price)
Common stock (50,000 × $1)
Paid-in capital–excess of par