Upland Limited ("Upland") is looking to acquire its own shares:1 January 2020: Upland acquires 12,000 of its own shares at $24 per share.1 June 2020: Upland sells for $30 per share 3,000 shares of its treasury shares that it hadpurchased for $24 per share.Required:(a)Prepare the required general journal entries for Upland to record the events on 1 January 2020and 1 June 2020 above.(b)Discuss what 'treasury shares' are and the purpose of having treasury shares from theperspective of Upland.

The company may acquire the treasury shares on profit or loss. The treasury shares are considered to…

Upland Limited ("Upland") is looking to acquire its own shares: 1 January 2020: Upland acquires 12,000 of its own shares at $24 per share. 1 June 2020: Upland sells for $30 per share 3,000 shares of its treasury shares that it had purchased for $24 per share. Required: Prepare the required general journal entries for Upland to record the events on 1 January 2020 and 1 June 2020 above. (a) (b) Discuss what treasury shares' are and the purpose of having treasury shares from the perspective of Upland.

Upland Limited ("Upland") is looking to acquire its own shares: 1 January 2020: Upland acquires 12,000 of its own shares at $24 per share. 1 June 2020: Upland sells for $30 per share 3,000 shares of its treasury shares that it had purchased for $24 per share. Required: Prepare the required general journal entries for Upland to record the events on 1 January 2020 and 1 June 2020 above. (a) (b) Discuss what treasury shares' are and the purpose of having treasury shares from the perspective of Upland.

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