Ross Corporation Reported the Following Equity Section on Its Current

question 144

Multiple Choice

Ross Corporation reported the following equity section on its current balance sheet: Which of the following would be included in the entry to record the corporation's purchase of 10,000 shares of its common stock for $7.50 per share?

• A)Treasury stock would be debited for $75,000.
• B)Paid-in capital from treasury stock transactions would be credited for $70,000.
• C)Retained earnings would be debited for $75,000.
• D)Common stock would be credited for $50,000.

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