Solved

Brook Link Inc The Following Transactions Related to the Company's Shares Took Place

Question 64

Essay

Brook Link Inc.had the following equity as of December 31,Year 1:
 Common shares, 500,000 shares  authorized, 100,000 shares issued $1,200,000 Retained earnings 1,300,000\begin{array}{|l|l|}\hline \begin{array}{l}\text { Common shares, } 500,000 \text { shares } \\\text { authorized, } 100,000 \text { shares issued }\end{array} & \$ 1,200,000 \\\hline \text { Retained earnings } & 1,300,000 \\\hline\end{array} The following transactions related to the company's shares took place during Year 2:
 Aug. 1 Purchased and retired 6,000 shares at $13 per share. There was no balance in  Contributed Capital from the retirement of common shares.  Dec. 3 Purchased and retired 5,000 shares at $11 per share \begin{array}{|l|l|}\hline \text { Aug. } 1 & \begin{array}{l}\text { Purchased and retired } 6,000 \text { shares at } \$ 13 \text { per share. There was no balance in } \\\text { Contributed Capital from the retirement of common shares. }\end{array} \\\hline \text { Dec. } 3 & \text { Purchased and retired } 5,000 \text { shares at } \$ 11 \text { per share } \\\hline\end{array} Prepare the journal entries to record the Year 2 transactions.

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions

Unlock this Answer For Free Now!

View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions

qr-code

Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks

upload documents

Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents