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Principles of Accounting Volume 1

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Chapter14: Corporation Accounting

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When Wisconsin Corporation was formed on January 1, the corporate charter provided for 100,000 shares of $10 par value common stock. The following transaction was among those engaged in by the corporation during its first month of operation: The corporation issued 8,500 shares of stock at a price of $16 per share.

The entry to record the above transaction would include a

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Common stock is a share of ownership issued to the shareholders.

It is the most commonly used means to raise funds by companies.

Journal entry is a record of financial transactions in the books of accounts of a business. It contains debit and credit columns along with narration.

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