Sunshine Corp. was organized on Jan. 1 with authorization of 20,000 shares of $5 preferred stock, $100 par, and 200,000 shares of $25 par common stock.  Indicate the account that should be recorded in the Description column of the Journal item (1) as the debit account for the $16,000

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Sunshine Corp. was organized on Jan. 1 with authorization of 20,000 shares of $5 preferred stock, $100 par, and 200,000 shares of $25 par common stock.  Indicate the account that should be recorded in the Description column of the Journal item (1) as the debit account for the $16,000 assuming that Sunshine Corp. reacquired 500 shares of their common stock at $32 per share and is using the cost method.

                                         JOURNAL                            page 32

date

description

p.ref.

debit

CREDIT

Feb. 1

(1)

 

$16,000

 

 

     (2)

 

 

$16,000

 

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Common Stock
Paid-In Capital from Sale of Treasury Stock
Treasury Stock
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