Question

On February 22, Brett Corporation acquired 210 shares of its $3 par value common stock for $25 each. On March 15, the company resold 62 shares for $28 each. What is true of the entry for reselling the shares

Answer 1

Credit Additional Paid in Capital $186

Step-by-step explanation:

Preparation of the true of the Journal entry for reselling the shares

Dr Cash 1,736

(62 x $28)

Cr Treasury Stock 1,550

(62x $25)

Cr Additional Paid-in Capital 186

(62 x $3)

Therefore the journal entry to reissue the shares for Brett Corporation On February 22 would be:

Credit Additional Paid in Capital $186