On October 10, the stockholders' equity section of Sherman Systems appears as follows. Common stock-$10 par value, 4,225 shares authorized, issued, and outstanding Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock Retained earnings Total stockholders' equity 1. Prepare journal entries to record the following transactions for Sherman Systems. a. Purchased 5,300 shares of its own common stock at $28 per share on October 11. b. Sold 1,075 treasury shares on November 1 for $34 cash per share. c. Sold all remaining treasury shares on November 25 for $27 cash per share. 2. Prepare the stockholders' equity section after the October 11 treasury stock purchase. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. $750,000 231,000 888,000 $ 1,869,000
On October 10, the stockholders' equity section of Sherman Systems appears as follows. Common stock-$10 par value, 4,225 shares authorized, issued, and outstanding Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock Retained earnings Total stockholders' equity 1. Prepare journal entries to record the following transactions for Sherman Systems. a. Purchased 5,300 shares of its own common stock at $28 per share on October 11. b. Sold 1,075 treasury shares on November 1 for $34 cash per share. c. Sold all remaining treasury shares on November 25 for $27 cash per share. 2. Prepare the stockholders' equity section after the October 11 treasury stock purchase. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. $750,000 231,000 888,000 $ 1,869,000
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Transcribed Image Text:## Sherman Systems - Stockholders' Equity and Transactions
### Stockholders' Equity Section (as of October 10)
The stockholders' equity section for Sherman Systems appears as follows:
- **Common Stock**: $10 par value, 4,225 shares authorized, issued, and outstanding — **$750,000**
- **Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par Value, Common Stock** — **$231,000**
- **Retained Earnings** — **$888,000**
**Total Stockholders' Equity** — **$1,869,000**
### Transactions to Record
Prepare journal entries for the following transactions of Sherman Systems:
1. **On October 11**: Purchased 5,300 shares of its own common stock at $28 per share.
2. **On November 1**: Sold 1,075 treasury shares at $34 cash per share.
3. **On November 25**: Sold all remaining treasury shares for $27 cash per share.
### Stockholders' Equity Section Update
After the October 11 treasury stock purchase, you'll need to prepare an updated stockholders' equity section reflecting these changes.
#### Steps to Complete:
1. **Prepare Journal Entries**: Record each transaction for Sherman Systems.
2. **Update Equity Section**: Recalculate the stockholders' equity after the October 11 treasury stock purchase.
### Additional Features
- **Transaction List**: You can view a full list of transactions for easier reference.
- **Journal Entry Worksheet**: A tool available to help you draft and organize your journal entries.
**Note**: Navigate the tabs for required sections to input your answers and complete this educational exercise.
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