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Occupational Products Inc., a wholesaler of office products, was organized on Ma

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Question

Occupational Products Inc., a wholesaler of office products, was organized on March 1 of the current year, with an authorization of 25,000 shares of preferred 2% stock, $100 par and 550,000 shares of $10 par common stock. The following selected transactions were completed during the first year of operations:

Mar.

1

Issued 243,000 shares of common stock at par for cash.

1

Issued 600 shares of common stock at par to an attorney in payment of legal fees for organizing the corporation.

May

31

Issued 68,000 shares of common stock in exchange for land, buildings, and equipment with fair market prices of $147,400, $518,700 and $163,500 respectively.

Jul.

1

Issued 16,000 shares of preferred stock at $112 for cash.

Journalize the transactions. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.

CHART OF ACCOUNTS

Occupational Products Inc.

General Ledger

ASSETS

110

Cash

120

Accounts Receivable

131

Notes Receivable

132

Interest Receivable

141

Merchandise Inventory

145

Office Supplies

151

Prepaid Insurance

181

Land

191

Buildings

192

Accumulated Depreciation-Buildings

193

Equipment

194

Accumulated Depreciation-Equipment

LIABILITIES

210

Accounts Payable

221

Notes Payable

226

Interest Payable

231

Cash Dividends Payable

236

Stock Dividends Distributable

241

Salaries Payable

261

Mortgage Note Payable

EQUITY

311

Common Stock

312

Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par-Common Stock

315

Treasury Stock

321

Preferred Stock

322

Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par-Preferred Stock

331

Paid-In Capital from Sale of Treasury Stock

340

Retained Earnings

351

Cash Dividends

352

Stock Dividends

390

Income Summary

Journalize the transactions. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.

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JOURNAL

DATE

DESCRIPTION

POST. REF.

DEBIT

CREDIT

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

REVENUE

410

Sales

610

Interest Revenue

EXPENSES

510

Cost of Merchandise Sold

515

Credit Card Expense

520

Salaries Expense

531

Advertising Expense

532

Delivery Expense

533

Selling Expenses

534

Rent Expense

535

Insurance Expense

536

Office Supplies Expense

537

Organizational Expenses

561

Depreciation Expense-Buildings

562

Depreciation Expense-Equipment

590

Miscellaneous Expense

710

Interest Expense

Mar.

1

Issued 243,000 shares of common stock at par for cash.

1

Issued 600 shares of common stock at par to an attorney in payment of legal fees for organizing the corporation.

May

31

Issued 68,000 shares of common stock in exchange for land, buildings, and equipment with fair market prices of $147,400, $518,700 and $163,500 respectively.

Jul.

1

Issued 16,000 shares of preferred stock at $112 for cash.

Explanation / Answer

Answer:

1 March Issued 243,000 shares of common stock at par for cash.
243,000 x $10 par =243,0000
Dr Cash 2430000
Cr Common Stock 2430000

1 March Issued 600 shares of common stock at par to an attorney in payment of legal fees for organizing the corporation.
600 x 10 = 6000
Dr Legal Fees 6,000
Cr Common Stock 6,000

31 May Issued 68,000 shares of common stock in exchange for land, buildings, and equipment with fair market prices of $147,400, $518,700 and $163,500 respectively.
Dr Building 518,700
Dr Land 147,400
Dr Equipment 163,500
Cr Common Stock 680,000 (68,000 x 10)
Cr Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par, Common Stock 149600

1 july Issued 16,000 shares of preferred stock at $112 for cash.
Dr Cash 1792000
Cr Preferred Stock 1,600,000 (16,000 x 100)
Cr Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par, Preferred Stock 192000