On January 1, 2020, Aylmer offered to sell some shares on a subscription basis. The offer was for fifty individuals to purchase 100 common shares each at $20 per share. 60% of the amount was paid on June 30,2020. That transaction was recorded properly in the accounting records of Aylmer. The remaining amount will be received on June 30, 2021. NOTE - There is not a spreadsheet in the Excel file. Review the trial balance. You should determine if an entry should be made or not and make the required entry(ies) as necessary in the Excel tab labelled “Journal Entries”   Trial Balance Unadjusted Trial Balance At December 31, 2019 At December 31, 2020   Preferred Shares              500,000              500,000 Common Stock          1,000,000          1,500,000 Common Stock Subscribed                  100,000 Retained Earnings              337,366              692,275

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Shares Sold – Subscription Basis

On January 1, 2020, Aylmer offered to sell some shares on a subscription basis. The offer was for fifty individuals to purchase 100 common shares each at $20 per share. 60% of the amount was paid on June 30,2020. That transaction was recorded properly in the accounting records of Aylmer. The remaining amount will be received on June 30, 2021.

NOTE - There is not a spreadsheet in the Excel file. Review the trial balanceYou should determine if an entry should be made or not and make the required entry(ies) as necessary in the Excel tab labelled “Journal Entries

 

Trial Balance Unadjusted Trial Balance
At December 31, 2019 At December 31, 2020

 

Preferred Shares              500,000              500,000
Common Stock          1,000,000          1,500,000
Common Stock Subscribed                  100,000
Retained Earnings              337,366              692,275
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