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Which of the Following Journal Entries Is Correct for Smith  Building 220,000 Cash 20,000 Common stock 200,000\begin{array}{lr}\text { Building } & 220,000 \\\text { Cash } && 20,000 \\\text { Common stock } \quad\quad\quad\quad&& 200,000\end{array}

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Which of the following journal entries is correct for Smith Company when Smith issues 10,000 shares of $20 par value common stock and pays $20,000 cash in exchange for a building? The market price of the Smith stock on the exchange date was $35 per share and the building's book value on the books of the seller was $200,000. a.  Building 220,000 Cash 20,000 Common stock 200,000\begin{array}{lr}\text { Building } & 220,000 \\\text { Cash } && 20,000 \\\text { Common stock } \quad\quad\quad\quad&& 200,000\end{array}

b.  Building 370,000 Cash 20,000 Common Stock 350,000\begin{array}{lr}\text { Building } \quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad& 370,000 \\\quad \text { Cash } && 20,000 \\\text { Common Stock } && 350,000\end{array}

c.  Building 370,000 Cash 200,000 Common stock 20,000 Additional paid-in capital 150,000\begin{array}{lr}\text { Building } & 370,000 \\\text { Cash } &&200,000 \\\text { Common stock } && 20,000 \\\text { Additional paid-in capital }&&150,000\end{array}

d. Building 370,000 Common stock 370,000\begin{array}{lr}\text {Building }&370,000\\\text { Common stock }\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad&&370,000\\\end{array}


A) Option A
B) Option B
C) Option C
D) Option D

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