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Question Content Area On January 1, Vermont Corporation had 47,300 shares of $11 par value common stock issued and outstanding. All 47,300 shares had been issued in a prior period at $21 per share. On February 1, Vermont purchased 980 shares of treasury stock for $24 per share and later sold the treasury shares for $19 per share on March 1. The journal entry for the purchase of the treasury shares on February 1 would include a a. credit to a gain account for $2,940 b. credit to Treasury Stock for $23,520 c. debit to Treasury Stock for $23,520 d. debit to a loss account for $2,940

Question Content Area On January 1, Vermont Corporation had 47,300 shares of $11 par value common stock issued and outstanding. All 47,300 shares had been issued in a prior period at $21 per share. On February 1, Vermont purchased 980 shares of treasury stock for $24 per share and later sold the treasury shares for $19 per share on March 1. The journal entry for the purchase of the treasury shares on February 1 would include a a. credit to a gain account for $2,940 b. credit to Treasury Stock for $23,520 c. debit to Treasury Stock for $23,520 d. debit to a loss account for $2,940

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    On January 1, Vermont Corporation had 47,300 shares of $11 par value common stock issued and outstanding. All 47,300 shares had been issued in a prior period at $21 per share. On February 1, Vermont purchased 980 shares of treasury stock for $24 per share and later sold the treasury shares for $19 per share on March 1.

    The journal entry for the purchase of the treasury shares on February 1 would include a

    a. credit to a gain account for $2,940
    b. credit to Treasury Stock for $23,520
    c. debit to Treasury Stock for $23,520
    d. debit to a loss account for $2,940
     
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