On February 1 of the current year, Motor, Inc., issued 600 shares of $3 par common stock to an attorney in return for preparing and filing the articles of incorporation. The value of the services is $8,700. Journalize this transaction. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. Feb. 1

On February 1 of the current year, Motor, Inc., issued 600 shares of $3 par common stock to an attorney in return for preparing and filing the articles of incorporation. The value of the services is $8,700. Journalize this transaction. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. Feb. 1

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Chapter14: Corporation Accounting

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