Cornerstones of Financial Accounting
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Chapter 2, Problem 41E
Exercise 2-41 Transaction Analysis and Business Activities
The accountant for Compton Inc. has collected the following information:
- Compton purchased a tract of land from Jacobsen Real Estate for $875,000 cash.
- Compton issued 2,000 shares of its common stock to George Micros in exchange for $125,000 cash.
- Compton purchased a John Deere tractor for $86,000 on credit.
- Michael Romano paid Compton $10,400 cash for services performed. The services had been performed by Compton several month ago for a [ma] price of $12,000 of which Rotunno had previously paid $1,600.
- Compton paid its monthly payroll by issuing checks totaling $36,250.
- Compton declared and paid its annual dividend of $5,000 cash
Required:
1. Prepare an analysis of the effects of these transactions on the
2. Indicate whether the transaction is a financing, investing, or operating activity.
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