During 2020, Road Pavement Corp. engaged in the following selected transactions:   Jan   01: Issued 25,000 shares of $3 par value common stock at $7 per share.   Jun   15: Re-acquired 1,000 shares of common stock sold in Jan for $5 per share.

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During 2020, Road Pavement Corp. engaged in the following selected transactions:

 

Jan   01:

Issued 25,000 shares of $3 par value common stock at $7 per share.

 

Jun   15:

Re-acquired 1,000 shares of common stock sold in Jan for $5 per share.

 

Aug   10:

Sold 400 shares of the re-acquired common stock purchased in June for $8 per share.

 

Sept   30:

The Board of Directors declared and recorded a cash dividend of $0.30 per share outstanding to its share holders.

 

Nov   30:

Paid the cash dividend declared in September.

 

Dec   15:

Issued another 5,000 shares of common stock at $10 per share.

 

 

 

Required:

(a)    Record the Journal Entries for the above transactions:

 

(b)    Prepare the Stockholders Equity Section of the Balance Sheet if the Retained Earnings at the end of the year has a balance of $95,000.

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