en treasury shares are rčissued at mmore than the reacquisition cost, the excess of the reissuance price over the cost is: Debited to the "Share Premium - Treasury Shares" account Debited to the "Retained Earnings" account Credited to the "Share Premium - Treasury Shares" account Credited to the "Retained Earnings" account

en treasury shares are rčissued at mmore than the reacquisition cost, the excess of the reissuance price over the cost is: Debited to the "Share Premium - Treasury Shares" account Debited to the "Retained Earnings" account Credited to the "Share Premium - Treasury Shares" account Credited to the "Retained Earnings" account

Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis

3rd Edition

ISBN:9781337788281

Author:James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach

Publisher:James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach

Chapter15: Contributed Capital

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 10C: Treasury Stock For numerous reasons, a corporation may reacquire shares of its own capital stock....

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