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7 October, 04:45

On January 31, Wilderness Resorts Inc. reacquired 22,500 shares of its common stock at $31 per share. On April 20, Wilderness Resorts sold 12,800 of the reacquired shares at $40 per share. On October 4, Wilderness Resorts sold the remaining shares at $28 per share. Journalize the transactions of January 31, April 20, and October 4.

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  1. 7 October, 05:00
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    The journal entries are shown below:

    1. Treasury shares A/c Dr $697,500 (22,500 shares * $31 per share)

    To Cash A/c $697,500

    (Being treasury shares are purchased for cash)

    2. Cash A/c Dr $512,000 (12,800 shares * $40 per share)

    To Treasury shares A/c $396,800 (12,800 shares * $31 per share)

    To Additional paid in capital A/c $115,200 (12,800 shares * $31 per share)

    (Being the shares are sold)

    3. Cash A/c Dr $271,600 (9,700 shares * $28 per share)

    Additional paid in capital A/c Dr $29,100 (9,700 shares * $3 per share)

    To Treasury shares A/c $300,700 (9,700 shares * $31 per share)

    (Being the remaining shares sold is recorded)

    The remaining shares would be

    = 22,500 shares - 12,800 shares

    = 9,700 shares
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