Reference no: EM132605345
On January 1, 2022, the stockholders' equity section of Emerson Corporation shows: Common stock ($5 par value) $1,500,000; paid-in capital in excess of par value $1,000,000; and retained earnings $1,200,000.
During the year, the following treasury stock transactions occurred.
Mar. 1 Purchased 30,000 shares for cash at $22 per share.
July 1 Sold 6,000 treasury shares for cash at $27 per share.
Sept. 1 Sold 5,000 treasury shares for cash at $19 per share.
Required:
Question (a) Journalize the treasury stock transactions.
Question (b) Restate the entry for September 1, assuming the treasury shares were sold at $12 per share.