Entries to issue stock Devers Company had the following transactions affecting stockholder's equity during the year: January 3, issued 100,000 shares of $1 par common stock for $8 per share February 12, issued 20,000 shares of $10 par value preferred stock for $35 per share April 5, purchased 5,000 shares of treasury stock for $7 per share August 12, sold 3,000 shares of treasury stock for $9 per share December 15, sold the remaining 2,000 treasury stock for $6 per share Required: 1. Journalize the above transactions in the journal below. (Select the account from the dropdown menu) DateAccounts and ExplanationsDebitCredit

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FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Entries to issue stock

Devers Company had the following transactions affecting stockholder's equity
during the year:

January 3, issued 100,000 shares of $1 par common stock for $8 per share
February 12, issued 20,000 shares of $10 par value preferred stock for $35 per share
April 5, purchased 5,000 shares of treasury stock for $7 per share
August 12, sold 3,000 shares of treasury stock for $9 per share
December 15, sold the remaining 2,000 treasury stock for $6 per share


Required:
1. Journalize the above transactions in the journal below. (Select the account from the dropdown menu)

Date	Accounts and Explanations	Debit	Credit

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Introduction:

A journal entry is used to describe a transaction that is recorded in the company's accounting records. Journal entries can also be created in a dedicated account and afterward rolled forward from the ledgers after being summarized, but the main ledger is where they are often made.