Crane Company had these transactions during the current period. June 12 Issued 87,000 shares of $1 par value common stock for cash of $326,250. July 11 Issued 2,800 shares of $101 par value preferred stock for cash at $107 per share. Nov. 28 Purchased 3,450 shares of treasury stock for $8,250. Prepare the journal entries for the Crane Company transactions shown above.

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Explanation:

Crane Company

Date      Details                                                    DR ($)               CR ($)

June 12: Cash                                                     326,250

              Common stock                                                            87,000

              Share Premium - Common stock (1)                         239,250

              Being the issue of common stock at a premium.

June 11: Cash                                                       299,600

             Preferred stock (2)                                                      282,800  

             Share premium - Preferred stock (3)                            16,800  

             Being the issue of preferred stock at a premium.

Nov. 28 Treasury stock                                          3,450

             Common stock (4)                                    4,800

             Cash                                                                                8,250

             Being a purchase of treasury stock at more than per value.

Note:

(1) Share Premium - Common stock = 326,250 - 87,000 = 239,250

(2) Preferred stock =2,800 * $101 = 282,800

(3) Share premium - Preferred stock = (107 - 101) * 2,800 = 16,800

(4)  Common stock = 8,250 - 3450 = 4,800 when the par value method is used instead of cash method.

                 

                                         

The stocks or shares are the ownership in the business of any corporation or a company. The shares value is determined by taking the total requires capital value and the amount of per-share price.

The shares can be either common shares or preferred shares. They differ based upon the rights and amount of dividends to the shareholders.

The journal entries for the Crane Company are attached below.

Working Note:

1. The share premium- common stock is determined by the difference of cash amount and common stock amount.

2.

[tex]\begin{aligned}\text{Preferred Stock}&=\text{Number of shares}\times\text{Par Value}\\&=2,800\times\$101\\&=\$282,800\end{aligned}[/tex]

[tex]\begin{aligned}\text{Share Premium-Preferred Stock}&=\left( \text{Cash Value}-\text{Par Value}\right )\times\text{Number of shares}\\&=\left(\$107-\$101 \right )\times2,800\\&=\$16,800\end{aligned}[/tex]

3. The amount of common stock for treasury is the difference between the cash amount and treasury stock amount.

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