Blue Corporation issues 200 “packages” of securities for $80 per package, or a total of $16,000. Each package includes 4 shares of $5 par common stock and one share of $30 par preferred stock. If the separate market values are $20 per share for the common stock and $70 per share for the preferred stock, what journal entry will Blue make to record this transaction?
Prepare the journal entry to record the packages issue of securities by Corporation B.
Package issue of securities: When a corporation issues different kinds of securities in a package sale and allocates the proceeds among the securities based on the fair market value of respective securities. It includes common stock and preference stock.
Prepare the journal entry to record the packages issue of securities By Corporation B:
Account title and Explanation | Post Ref. |
Debit ($) |
Credit ($) |
Cash | $16,000 | ||
Common stock | $4,000 | ||
Additional paid-in-capital (1) | $4,533 | ||
Preferred stock | $6,000 | ||
Additional paid-in-capital (1) | $1,467 | ||
(To record the issuance of common stock) |
Table (1)
Explanation for the journal entry is as follows:
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