10. In 2021, Xylem Inc. completed the treasury stock transactions listed below. February   2:   Reacquired 67,000 shares at $11.70. March   17:   Sold 17,000 shares at $13.85. May   17:   Sold 22,000 shares at $7.85.   Xylem Inc. had issued 100,000 shares of its $1 par common stock for $10 several months ago. Required: Prepare the journal entries to record the above transactions, using the cost method. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.)

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10. In 2021, Xylem Inc. completed the treasury stock transactions listed below.

February   2:   Reacquired 67,000 shares at $11.70.
March   17:   Sold 17,000 shares at $13.85.
May   17:   Sold 22,000 shares at $7.85.

 
Xylem Inc. had issued 100,000 shares of its $1 par common stock for $10 several months ago.

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Prepare the journal entries to record the above transactions, using the cost method. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.)

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