A Corporation Originally Issued $7 Par Value Common Stock for $13

question 22

Multiple Choice

A corporation originally issued $7 par value common stock for $13 per share.It purchased the stock for $17 per share.Which of the following is included in the entry to record the sale of 20 shares of treasury stock for $18 per share?

• A) Paid-In Capital from Treasury Stock Transactions is credited for $360.
• B) Treasury Stock-Common is credited for $340.
• C) Treasury Stock-Common is credited for $360.
• D) Paid-In Capital from Treasury Stock Transactions is debited for $20.

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