Cost and sales price, Wilson Corp. purchased its own par

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Wilson Corp. purchased its own par value stock on January 1, 2007 for $20,000 and debited the treasury stock account for the purchase price. The stock was subsequently sold for $12,000. The $8,000 difference between the cost and sales price should be recorded as a deduction from:

a. additional paid-in capital to the extent that previous net "gains" from sales of the same class of stock are included therein; otherwise, from retained earnings.

b. additional paid-in capital without regard as to whether or not there have been previous net "gains" from sales of the same class of stock included therein.

c. retained earnings.

d. net income.

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