A Company Is Authorized to Issue 50,000 Shares of $50

question 27

Essay

A company is authorized to issue 50,000 shares of $50 par,10%,noncumulative,nonparticipating preferred stock and 500,000 shares of no-par common stock.Prepare journal entries to record the following selected transactions that occurred during this year:
$\begin{array}{|c|l|}\hline\text { Mar. 1 } & \text { Issued 1,000 shares of common stock for } \$ 30 \text { cash per share. } \\\hline 15 & \begin{array}{l}\text { Exchanged 2,000 shares of preferred stock for equipment and Merchandise } \\\text { inventory with market values of } \$ 90,000 \text { and } \$ 20,000, \text { respectively. }\end{array} \\\hline\end{array}$

Recognize how external revaluations of partnership assets affect capital accounts and partner distributions.

Understand the concepts and practices related to recognizing revenue from prepaid subscriptions.

Grasp the principles behind the preparation of an unadjusted trial balance.

Comprehend the importance and process of making adjusting entries in accounting.

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Third Variable Problem

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Random Error

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Observational Studies

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