Accounting :journalize the transactions Q3

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Selected transactions completed by Canyon Ferry Boating Corporation during the current fiscal year are as follows:

Jan.

8

Split the common stock

The stock outstanding when a corporation has issued only one class of stock.

 2 for 1 and reduced the par

The monetary amount printed on a stock certificate.

 from $80 to $40 per share. After the split, there were 150,000 common shares outstanding.

Apr.

30

Declared semiannual dividends of $0.75 on 18,000 shares of preferred stock

A class of stock with preferential rights over common stock.

 and $0.28 on the common stock payable on July 1.

Jul.

1

Paid the cash dividends

A cash distribution of earnings by a corporation to its shareholders.

.

Oct.

31

Declared semiannual dividends of $0.75 on the preferred stock and $0.14 on the common stock (before the stock dividend

A distribution of shares of stock to a corporation’s stockholders.

). In addition, a 5% common stock dividend was declared on the common stock outstanding. The fair market value of the common stock is estimated at $52.

Dec.

31

Paid the cash dividends and issued the certificates for the common stock dividend.

Journalize the transactions. If no entry is required, simply skip to the next transaction. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.

JOURNAL

DATE

DESCRIPTION

POST. REF.

DEBIT

CREDIT

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