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Question - Bridgeport Corporation was organized on January 1, 2017. It is authorized to issue 10,900 shares of 8%, $100 par value preferred stock, and 507,800 shares of no-par common stock with a stated value of $1 per share. The following stock transactions were completed during the first year.

Jan. 10 Issued 80,990 shares of common stock for cash at $7 per share.

Mar. 1 Issued 5,280 shares of preferred stock for cash at $110 per share.

Apr. 1 Issued 24,410 shares of common stock for land. The asking price of the land was $90,500; the fair value of the land was $80,990.

May 1 Issued 80,990 shares of common stock for cash at $9 per share.

Aug. 1 Issued 10,900 shares of common stock to attorneys in payment of their bill of $53,200 for services rendered in helping the company organize.

Sept. 1 Issued 10,900 shares of common stock for cash at $11 per share.

Nov. 1 Issued 1,090 shares of preferred stock for cash at $114 per share.

Prepare the journal entries to record the above transactions.