Using the Following Accounts

question 116

Multiple Choice

Using the following accounts:
Indicate the account(s) to be debited and credited to record the following transactions.
-Sold treasury stock at a price above cost.
Debit ________ Credit ________ & ________

• A)Cash
• B)Dividends payable
• C)Preferred stock
• D)Common stock
• E)Common Stock dividend distributable
• F)Paid-in capital in excess of par value-common
• G)Paid-in capital in excess of par value - preferred
• H)Paid-in capital from treasury stock
• I)Retained earnings
• J)Treasury stock
• K)Paid-in capital in excess of par value-Stock dividend

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Definitions:

Scarcity

The basic economic issue arises from the infinite human desires facing a scarcity of resources in the world.

Limited Resources

The finite availability of resources such as time, money, and materials, which necessitates choices about their allocation.

Scarcity

A fundamental economic problem of having seemingly unlimited human wants in a world of limited resources.

Resources Are Limited

A principle stating that the availability of physical, natural, and human resources is finite, necessitating choices and trade-offs.