Bradley Corporation issued 10,000 shares of common stock on January 1, 2013.  The stock has par value of $0.01 per share and was sold at $25 per share.  The journal entry for this transaction would: a. Credit Cash $250,000 and debit Paid-in capital $250,000 b. Credit Cash $250,000, debit Common stock $100, and debit Paid-in capital $249,900 c. Debit Cash $250,000, credit Common stock $100, and credit Paid-in capital $249,900 d. Debit Cash $250,000, credit Paid-in capital $100, and credit Common stock $249,900

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Bradley Corporation issued 10,000 shares of common stock on January 1, 2013.  The stock has par value of $0.01 per share and was sold at $25 per share.  The journal entry for this transaction would:

a.

Credit Cash $250,000 and debit Paid-in capital $250,000

b.

Credit Cash $250,000, debit Common stock $100, and debit Paid-in capital $249,900

c.

Debit Cash $250,000, credit Common stock $100, and credit Paid-in capital $249,900

d.

Debit Cash $250,000, credit Paid-in capital $100, and credit Common stock $249,900

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