FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Treasury Stock Transactions
Mystic Lake Inc. bottles and distributes spring water. On
July 9 of the current year, Mystic Lake reacquired 60,000
shares of its common stock at $42 per share. On
September 22, Mystic Lake sold 45,000 of the
reacquired shares at $51 per share. The remaining
15,000 shares were sold at $40 per share on November
23.
a. Journalize the transactions of July 9, September 22,
and November 23. If an amount box does not require an
entry, leave it blank.
July 9
Sept. 22
Nov. 23
b. What is the balance in Paid-In Capital from Sale of
Treasury Stock on December 31 of the current year?
c. For what reasons might Mystic Lake Inc. have
purchased the treasury stock?
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Transcribed Image Text:Treasury Stock Transactions Mystic Lake Inc. bottles and distributes spring water. On July 9 of the current year, Mystic Lake reacquired 60,000 shares of its common stock at $42 per share. On September 22, Mystic Lake sold 45,000 of the reacquired shares at $51 per share. The remaining 15,000 shares were sold at $40 per share on November 23. a. Journalize the transactions of July 9, September 22, and November 23. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. July 9 Sept. 22 Nov. 23 b. What is the balance in Paid-In Capital from Sale of Treasury Stock on December 31 of the current year? c. For what reasons might Mystic Lake Inc. have purchased the treasury stock?
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