Selected transactions completed by Primo Discount Corporation during the current fiscal year are as follows: Jan. 9 Split the common stock 3 for 1 and reduced the par from $75 to $25 per share. After the split, there were 1,200,000 common shares outstanding. Feb. 28 Purchased 40,000 shares of the corporation’s own common stock at $28, recording the stock at cost. May 1 Declared semiannual dividends of $0.80 on 75,000 shares of preferred stock and $0.12 on the common stock to stockholders of record on June 1, payable on July 10. Jul. 10 Paid the cash dividends. Sep. 7 Sold 30,000 shares of treasury stock at $34, receiving cash. Oct. 1 Declared semiannual dividends of $0.80 on the preferred stock and $0.12 on the common stock (before the stock dividend). In addition, a 2% common stock dividend was declared on the common stock outstanding. The fair market value of the common stock is estimated at $36. Dec. 1 Paid the cash dividends and issued the certificates for the common stock dividend.   Journalize the transactions. If no entry is required, simply skip to the next transaction. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.

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Chapter11: Cost-volume-profit Analysis
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Selected transactions completed by Primo Discount Corporation during the current fiscal year are as follows:
Jan. 9 Split the common stock 3 for 1 and reduced the par from $75 to $25 per share. After the split, there were 1,200,000 common shares outstanding.
Feb. 28 Purchased 40,000 shares of the corporation’s own common stock at $28, recording the stock at cost.
May 1 Declared semiannual dividends of $0.80 on 75,000 shares of preferred stock and $0.12 on the common stock to stockholders of record on June 1, payable on July 10.
Jul. 10 Paid the cash dividends.
Sep. 7 Sold 30,000 shares of treasury stock at $34, receiving cash.
Oct. 1 Declared semiannual dividends of $0.80 on the preferred stock and $0.12 on the common stock (before the stock dividend). In addition, a 2% common stock dividend was declared on the common stock outstanding. The fair market value of the common stock is estimated at $36.
Dec. 1 Paid the cash dividends and issued the certificates for the common stock dividend.
 
Journalize the transactions. If no entry is required, simply skip to the next transaction. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.
 
CHART OF ACCOUNTSPrimo Discount CorporationGeneral Ledger
  ASSETS
110 Cash
120 Accounts Receivable
131 Notes Receivable
132 Interest Receivable
141 Inventory
145 Office Supplies
151 Prepaid Insurance
181 Land
193 Equipment
194 Accumulated Depreciation-Equipment
  LIABILITIES
210 Accounts Payable
221 Notes Payable
226 Interest Payable
231 Cash Dividends Payable
236 Stock Dividends Distributable
241 Salaries Payable
261 Mortgage Note Payable
  EQUITY
311 Common Stock
312 Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par-Common Stock
315 Treasury Stock
321 Preferred Stock
322 Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par-Preferred Stock
331 Paid-In Capital from Sale of Treasury Stock
340 Retained Earnings
351 Cash Dividends
352 Stock Dividends
390 Income Summary
  REVENUE
410 Sales
610 Interest Revenue
  EXPENSES
510 Cost of Goods Sold
515 Credit Card Expense
520 Salaries Expense
531 Advertising Expense
532 Delivery Expense
533 Selling Expenses
534 Rent Expense
535 Insurance Expense
536 Office Supplies Expense
537 Organizational Expenses
562 Depreciation Expense-Equipment
590 Miscellaneous Expense
710 Interest Expense
Journalize the transactions. If no entry is required, simply skip to the next transaction. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.
 
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Transcribed Image Text:PAGE 10 JOURNAL ACCOUNTING EQUATION LIABILITIES EQUITY DATE DESCRIPTION POST. REF. DEBIT CREDIT ASSETS 1 11 14 15 16 17
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