Grouper Corporation is authorized to issue 22,000 shares of $50 par value, 10% preferred stock and 125,000 shares of $5 par value common stock. On January 1, 2022, the ledger contained the following stockholders' equity balances. Preferred Stock (11,500 shares) Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par-Preferred Stock Common Stock (69,000 shares) Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par-Common Stock Retained Earnings During 2022, the following transactions occurred. Mar. 1 July Sept. 1 Dec. (a) $575,000 1 74,000 Feb. 1 Issued 1,900 shares of preferred stock for land having a fair value of $125,000. Issued 1,000 shares of preferred stock for cash at $70 per share. 1 Issued 17,000 shares of common stock for cash at $7 per share. Issued 550 shares of preferred stock for a patent. The asking price of the patent was $31,500. Market price for the preferred stock was $71 and the fair value for the patent was indeterminable. Issued 8,250 shares of common stock for cash at $7.50 per share. Dec. 31 Net income for the year was $257,000. No dividends were declared. 345,000 690,000 290,000

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Grouper Corporation is authorized to issue 22,000 shares of $50 par value, 10% preferred stock and 125,000 shares of $5 par value
common stock. On January 1, 2022, the ledger contained the following stockholders' equity balances.
Preferred Stock (11,500 shares)
Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par-Preferred Stock
Common Stock (69,000 shares)
Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par-Common Stock
Retained Earnings
During 2022, the following transactions occurred.
Mar. 1
July
Sept. 1
Feb. 1 Issued 1,900 shares of preferred stock for land having a fair value of $125,000.
Issued 1,000 shares of preferred stock for cash at $70 per share.
Issued 17,000 shares of common stock for cash at $7 per share.
Dec.
$575,000
1
(a)
74,000
345,000
690,000
290,000
Issued 550 shares of preferred stock for a patent. The asking price of the patent was $31,500. Market price for the
preferred stock was $71 and the fair value for the patent was indeterminable.
1 Issued 8,250 shares of common stock for cash at $7.50 per share.
Dec. 31 Net income for the year was $257,000. No dividends were declared.
Journalize the transactions and the closing entry for net income. (List all debit entries before credit entries. Record journal entries in
the order presented in the problem. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)
Transcribed Image Text:Grouper Corporation is authorized to issue 22,000 shares of $50 par value, 10% preferred stock and 125,000 shares of $5 par value common stock. On January 1, 2022, the ledger contained the following stockholders' equity balances. Preferred Stock (11,500 shares) Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par-Preferred Stock Common Stock (69,000 shares) Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par-Common Stock Retained Earnings During 2022, the following transactions occurred. Mar. 1 July Sept. 1 Feb. 1 Issued 1,900 shares of preferred stock for land having a fair value of $125,000. Issued 1,000 shares of preferred stock for cash at $70 per share. Issued 17,000 shares of common stock for cash at $7 per share. Dec. $575,000 1 (a) 74,000 345,000 690,000 290,000 Issued 550 shares of preferred stock for a patent. The asking price of the patent was $31,500. Market price for the preferred stock was $71 and the fair value for the patent was indeterminable. 1 Issued 8,250 shares of common stock for cash at $7.50 per share. Dec. 31 Net income for the year was $257,000. No dividends were declared. Journalize the transactions and the closing entry for net income. (List all debit entries before credit entries. Record journal entries in the order presented in the problem. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)
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Prepare a stockholders' equity section at December 31, 2022. (Enter the account name only and do not provide the descriptive
information provided in the question.)
GROUPER CORPORATION
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Transcribed Image Text:(c) Prepare a stockholders' equity section at December 31, 2022. (Enter the account name only and do not provide the descriptive information provided in the question.) GROUPER CORPORATION Balance Sheet (Partial) $ $
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PIPE
Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par-Preferred Stock
10
Feb. 1
Mar. 1
Sept. 1
Bal.
Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par-Common Stock
Julv 1
Dec. 1
Bal.
Retained Earnings
Dec. 31 ✓
Bal.
30000
20000
11550
61550
85000
20625
106625
257000
257000
Transcribed Image Text:PIPE Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par-Preferred Stock 10 Feb. 1 Mar. 1 Sept. 1 Bal. Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par-Common Stock Julv 1 Dec. 1 Bal. Retained Earnings Dec. 31 ✓ Bal. 30000 20000 11550 61550 85000 20625 106625 257000 257000
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Your answer is partially correct.
Enter the beginning balances in the accounts, and post the journal entries to the stockholders' equity accounts. (Post entries in the
order of journal entries presented in the previous part.)
<
Preferred Stock
I
Feb. 1
Mar. 1
Sept. 1
Bal.
Common Stock
Julv 1
Dec. 1
Bal.
95000
50000
27500
172500
85000
41250
126250
Transcribed Image Text:(b) Your answer is partially correct. Enter the beginning balances in the accounts, and post the journal entries to the stockholders' equity accounts. (Post entries in the order of journal entries presented in the previous part.) < Preferred Stock I Feb. 1 Mar. 1 Sept. 1 Bal. Common Stock Julv 1 Dec. 1 Bal. 95000 50000 27500 172500 85000 41250 126250
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