Journalize the following selected transactions completed during the current fiscal year:   Jan.  3 The board of directors reduced the par of common shares from $100 to $20. This action increased the number of outstanding shares to 400,000.            22 Declared a dividend of $2.00 per share on the outstanding shares of common stock.     Feb.  8 Paid the dividend declared on January 22.     Sep.  1 Declared a 5% stock dividend on the common stock outstanding (the fair market value of the stock to be issued is $30).     Oct.  1 Issued the certificates for the common stock dividend declared on September 1. (for each Journal Entry, omit the step of providing a brief explanation) JOURNAL   Date                            Post.          DR                   CR Jan 3                             Jan 22                             Feb 8                             Sept 1                                                 Oct 1

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Journalize the following selected transactions completed during the current fiscal year:

 

Jan.  3

The board of directors reduced the par of common shares from $100 to $20. This action increased the number of outstanding shares to 400,000.

 

 

       22

Declared a dividend of $2.00 per share on the outstanding shares of common stock.

 

 

Feb.  8

Paid the dividend declared on January 22.

 

 

Sep.  1

Declared a 5% stock dividend on the common stock outstanding (the fair market value of the stock to be issued is $30).

 

 

Oct.  1

Issued the certificates for the common stock dividend declared on September 1.

(for each Journal Entry, omit the step of providing a brief explanation)

JOURNAL

 

Date                            Post.          DR                   CR

Jan 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jan 22

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Feb 8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sept 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oct 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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