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Question: Journalizing issuance of stock—at par and at a premium

Colorado Corporation has two classes of stock: common, \(3 par value; and preferred, \)30 par value.

Requirements

2. Journalize Colorado’s issuance of 4,500 shares of preferred stock for a total of $135,000

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Answer

Cash will be debited, and Preferred Stock- $30 par value will be credited with $135,000.

1Step 1: Basic Introduction-

Preferred stock: Preferred stock/ shares are shares of a corporation's stock with dividends that are paid prior than the common dividend.

2Step 2: Journals of issuance of stock

Date

Transaction

Debit

Credit

 

Cash

$135,000

 

 

Preferred Stock- $30 par value

 

$135,000

 

To record issue of preferred stock