Kagel Corporation had 30,000 shares of $5 par value common stock issued and outstanding on December 31, 20x7. Each share was issued during 20x5 at $14 per share. Prepare entries in journal form without explanations for the following transactions occurring in 20x8:   Jan. 4   Purchased 5,000 shares of treasury stock for $16 per share. This is the first transaction involving its own stock ever engaged in by the company.   31   Sold 1,000 shares of treasury stock for $15 per share. Feb. 20   Sold 1,000 shares of treasury stock for $18 per share. Mar. 16   Sold 1,000 shares of treasury stock for $11 per share. Apr. 5   Retired 2,000 shares of treasury stock. May 8   Purchased 500 shares of treasury stock for $12 per share.   31   Retired the 500 shares of treasury stock purchased on May 8.

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.Kagel Corporation had 30,000 shares of $5 par value common stock issued and outstanding on December 31, 20x7. Each share was issued during 20x5 at $14 per share. Prepare entries in journal form without explanations for the following transactions occurring in 20x8:

 

Jan.

4

 

Purchased 5,000 shares of treasury stock for $16 per share. This is the first transaction involving its own stock ever engaged in by the company.

 

31

 

Sold 1,000 shares of treasury stock for $15 per share.

Feb.

20

 

Sold 1,000 shares of treasury stock for $18 per share.

Mar.

16

 

Sold 1,000 shares of treasury stock for $11 per share.

Apr.

5

 

Retired 2,000 shares of treasury stock.

May

8

 

Purchased 500 shares of treasury stock for $12 per share.

 

31

 

Retired the 500 shares of treasury stock purchased on May 8.

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