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ISBN: 9781260218831

Author: Libby

Publisher: MCG CUSTOM

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Chapter 11, Problem 11.7P

Analyzing Treasury Stock Transactions

Apple Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets mobile communication and media devices, personal computers, and portable digital music players. In 2014, Apple had the largest market value of any company. Apple has over 92,000 full-time employees. The company’s statement of cash flows contained the following information (in millions):

2014

2013

2012

Cash flows from financing activities:

Repurchases of common stock

(45,000)

(22,860)

-0-

Required:

1. Prepare the journal entry to record the purchase of treasury stock in 2014.
2. Assume that Apple resold some of the treasury stock. The shares were originally purchased for $9 million and were resold for $10 million. Prepare the journal entry to record the sale of the treasury shares.

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