Red Mama Company 100, 000 shares of P 10 par ordinary shares outstanding. In declaring and distributing a 50% bonus issue, Red Mama initially issued only 45,000 new shares; the other shares were not issued because some investors did not own Red Mama shares in even multiples of 2. To these shareholders, Red Mama issued a fractional share warrants. Subsequently, 80% of the fractional share warrants were turned in for full shares. REQUIRED: Journalize entries to record the foregoing.

Red Mama Company 100, 000 shares of P 10 par ordinary shares outstanding. In declaring and distributing a 50% bonus issue, Red Mama initially issued only 45,000 new shares; the other shares were not issued because some investors did not own Red Mama shares in even multiples of 2. To these shareholders, Red Mama issued a fractional share warrants. Subsequently, 80% of the fractional share warrants were turned in for full shares. REQUIRED: Journalize entries to record the foregoing.

Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis

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Chapter15: Contributed Capital

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