FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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ISBN: 9781259964947
Author: Libby
Publisher: MCG
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Year 2023 - Wyly Corp. experienced the following events related to its common stock and preferred stock during 2023.  Jan 15, issued 100,000 more shares of its $2 Par Value common stock for $15 per share.  On March 1, declared dividends of $450,000 on common stock payable on November 1, to stockholders of record as of July 1.  On September 15, declared dividends on its $10 Par Value 4% preferred stock payable on November 1, to stockholders of record as of October 1.  There are 250,000 preferred stock shares outstanding.

Year 2024 - On January 3, 2024, Wyly repurchased, as treasury stock, 2,000 shares of common stock at $13 per share.  One month later Wyly repurchased another 3,000 shares of common stock at $12.50 per share.  To raise needed cash, Wyly re-sold 3,200 shares of the treasury stock at $14 per share on Oct 15, 2024.  Wyly uses the FIFO method when re-selling treasury stock.

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  1. Record the 2023 common stock and preferred stock issues and dividends in the general journal. Include the appropriate dates for each transaction.
  2. In 2024, after all of the treasury stock transactions (after October 15, 2024), how many shares of treasury stock does Wyly have?
  3. What is the balance in the Treasury Stock account after the October 15, 2024 transaction?
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