Olio  Corporation is authorized to issue 800,000 shares of $5 par value common stock, and 100,000 shares of 8%, $60 par value preferred stock.  On January 1, 2019, the second year of operations, the retained earnings balance was $75,000. During 2019, the company had the following stock transactions. Jan.   7       Issued 100,000 shares of common stock at $14 per share.

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Olio  Corporation is authorized to issue 800,000 shares of $5 par value common stock, and 100,000 shares of 8%, $60 par value preferred stock.  On January 1, 2019, the second year of operations, the retained earnings balance was $75,000. During 2019, the company had the following stock transactions.

Jan.   7       Issued 100,000 shares of common stock at $14 per share. 

May. 5       Attorneys for the company accepted 200 shares of common stock as payment for legal services rendered. The legal services are estimated to have a value of $3,200.

June  1       Issued  10,000 share of preferred a stock at $100 per share.

July  4        Issued 10,000 shares of common stock in exchange for a building. The building was advertised for $200,000. Olio Corporation's common stock has been actively traded on the stock exchange at $19 per share at the time of the exchange.

Sept.  1      Purchased 7,000 shares of common stock for the treasury at $20 per share.

Oct.   2      Sold 2,000 shares of the treasury stock at $21 per share.

Oct. 15      Sold 3,000 shares of the treasury stock at $18 per share.

Nov. 1       A cash dividends of $0.25 per share was declared to stockholders of

                                    record on November 15.

                                   

Dec.  1             Paid the cash dividends.

           

Dec.5               A 5% stock dividends was declared.  The market price at the

                                    declaration date was $6 per share.

                       

Dec.  30           Distributed the stock dividends shares.

 

 

Required: Journalize the 2019 transactions for Olio Corporation.

 

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