The following selected accounts appear in the ledger of Parks Construction Inc. at the beginning of the current fiscal year: Preferred 1% Stock, $50 par (100,000 shares authorized, 83,900 shares issued)$4,195,000 Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par—Preferred Stock184,580 Common Stock, $3 par (5,000,000 shares authorized, 2,120,000 shares issued)6,360,000 Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par—Common Stock1,590,000 Retained Earnings31,692,000 During the year, the corporation completed a number of transactions affecting the stockholders’ equity. They are summarized as follows: Journalize the entries to record the transactions. Should equal 18 lines. Jan. 5 Issued 467,700 shares of common stock at $9, receiving cash. Feb. 10  Issued 10,700 shares of preferred 1% stock at $62. Mar. 19 Purchased 53,000 shares of treasury stock for $6 per share. May 16 Sold 20,000 shares of treasury stock for $8 per share. Aug. 25 Sold 5,200 shares of treasury stock for $5 per share. Dec. 6 Declared cash dividends of $0.50 per share on preferred stock and $0.10 per share on common stock.   31 Paid the cash dividends.

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The following selected accounts appear in the ledger of Parks Construction Inc. at the beginning of the current fiscal year:

Preferred 1% Stock, $50 par (100,000 shares authorized, 83,900 shares issued)$4,195,000

Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par—Preferred Stock184,580

Common Stock, $3 par (5,000,000 shares authorized, 2,120,000 shares issued)6,360,000

Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par—Common Stock1,590,000

Retained Earnings31,692,000

During the year, the corporation completed a number of transactions affecting the stockholders’ equity. They are summarized as follows:

Journalize the entries to record the transactions. Should equal 18 lines.

Jan. 5 Issued 467,700 shares of common stock at $9, receiving cash.
Feb. 10  Issued 10,700 shares of preferred 1% stock at $62.
Mar. 19 Purchased 53,000 shares of treasury stock for $6 per share.
May 16 Sold 20,000 shares of treasury stock for $8 per share.
Aug. 25 Sold 5,200 shares of treasury stock for $5 per share.
Dec. 6 Declared cash dividends of $0.50 per share on preferred stock and $0.10 per share on common stock.
  31 Paid the cash dividends.
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