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The Shareholders' Equity Section of Winters Company Contained the Following

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The shareholders' equity section of Winters Company contained the following balances as of December 31, 2017:
 Preferred stock ( 10%,$15 par value, cumulative)  $1,500 Preferred stock ( 12%,$10 par value, noncumulative)  1,500 Common stock $1 par value, 5,000 shares authorized, 3,5003,500 issued and 400 held in treasury)   Additional paid-in capital:  Preferred stock (10%)  1,050 Preferred stock (12%) 1,275 Common stock 2,345 Retained earnings 4,256 Less: Treasury stock (5,750)  Total shareholders’ equity $9.676\begin{array}{|l|r|}\hline \text { Preferred stock ( } 10 \%, \$ 15 \text { par value, cumulative) } & \$ 1,500 \\\hline \text { Preferred stock ( } 12 \%, \$ 10 \text { par value, noncumulative) } & 1,500 \\\hline \text { Common stock } \$ 1 \text { par value, } 5,000 \text { shares authorized, } & 3,500 \\3,500 \text { issued and } 400 \text { held in treasury) } &\\\hline \text { Additional paid-in capital: } & \\\hline \text { Preferred stock (10\%) } & 1,050 \\\hline \text { Preferred stock }(12 \%) & 1,275 \\\hline \text { Common stock } & 2,345 \\\hline \text { Retained earnings } & 4,256 \\\hline \text { Less: Treasury stock } & \underline{(5,750) } \\\hline \text { Total shareholders' equity } & \$ 9.676 \\\hline\end{array}


During 2018, Winters entered into the following transaction: On September 26, the company issued 200 shares of its 10 percent preferred stock at $23 per share. Which of the following would be included in the September 26 journal entry?


A) a debit to Preferred Stock for $3,000.
B) a credit to Cash for $4,600.
C) a debit to Cash for $3,000.
D) a credit to Additional Paid-In Capital for $1,600.

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