During its first year of operations, Bonita Corporation had the following transactions pertaining to its common stock. Jan. 10 Issued 83,700 shares for cash at $6 per share. Mar. 1 July Sept. Issued 5,000 shares to attorneys in payment of a bill for $37,000 for services rendered in helping the company to incorporate. 1 Issued 32,100 shares for cash at $8 per share. Issued 63,100 shares for cash at $10 per share. 1

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During its first year of operations, Bonita Corporation had the following transactions pertaining to its common stock.
Jan. 10
Mar. 1
July
Sept.
1
1
Issued 83,700 shares for cash at $6 per share.
Issued 5,000 shares to attorneys in payment of a bill for $37,000 for services rendered in helping the company to
incorporate.
Issued 32,100 shares for cash at $8 per share.
Issued 63,100 shares for cash at $10 per share.
Transcribed Image Text:During its first year of operations, Bonita Corporation had the following transactions pertaining to its common stock. Jan. 10 Mar. 1 July Sept. 1 1 Issued 83,700 shares for cash at $6 per share. Issued 5,000 shares to attorneys in payment of a bill for $37,000 for services rendered in helping the company to incorporate. Issued 32,100 shares for cash at $8 per share. Issued 63,100 shares for cash at $10 per share.
Prepare the journal entries for these transactions, assuming that the common stock has a par value of $5 per share. (List all debit
entries before credit entries. Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no
entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts. Record entries in the order displayed in the problem
statement.)
Date
<
Account Titles and Explanation
Debit
Credit
Transcribed Image Text:Prepare the journal entries for these transactions, assuming that the common stock has a par value of $5 per share. (List all debit entries before credit entries. Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts. Record entries in the order displayed in the problem statement.) Date < Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit
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JANUARY 10
PARTICULARS DEBIT CREDIT
CASH ACCOUNT 502,200  
                       TO COMMON STOCK   418,500
                       TO SECURITIES PREMIUM ACCOUNT   83700
     
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