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Incentive Corporation was authorized to issue 12,000 shares of common stock, each with a $1 par value. During its first
year, the following selected transactions were completed:
a. Issued 5,400 shares of common stock for cash at $24 per share.
b. Issued 1,400 shares of common stock for cash at $27 per share.
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1. Complete the table below, indicating the account, amount, and direction of the effect for the above transactions. (Enter any
decreases to account balances with a minus sign.)
Assets
Liabilities
Stockholders' Equity](https://content.bartleby.com/qna-images/question/6a57b43a-8622-4253-b36f-09f28818a68a/a8dc2c69-36ec-4996-a0b2-2d577d118c5d/mlz9xzk.png)
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Incentive Corporation was authorized to issue 12,000 shares of common stock, each with a $1 par value. During its first
year, the following selected transactions were completed:
a. Issued 5,400 shares of common stock for cash at $24 per share.
b. Issued 1,400 shares of common stock for cash at $27 per share.
Required:
1. Complete the table below, indicating the account, amount, and direction of the effect for the above transactions. (Enter any
decreases to account balances with a minus sign.)
Assets
Liabilities
Stockholders' Equity
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