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Mystic Lake Inc. bottles and distributes spring water. On July 9of the current year, Mystic Lake reacquired 39,500 shares of itscommon stock

The stock outstanding when a corporation has issued only oneclass of stock.

at $42 per share. On September 22, Mystic Lake Inc. sold 30,100of the reacquired shares at $51 per share. The remaining 9,400shares were sold at $41 per share on November 23.

Required:

A. Journalize the transactions of July 9, September 22, andNovember 23. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording ofaccount titles.
B. What is the balance in Paid-In Capital

Capital contributed to a corporation by the stockholders andothers.

from Sale of Treasury Stock on December 31 of the currentyear?
C. For what reasons might Mystic Lake have purchased the treasurystock?
CHART OF ACCOUNTS
Mystic Lake Inc.
General Ledger
ASSETS
110 Cash
120 Accounts Receivable
131 Notes Receivable
132 Interest Receivable
141 Merchandise Inventory
145 Office Supplies
151 Prepaid Insurance
181 Land
193 Equipment
194 Accumulated Depreciation-Equipment
LIABILITIES
210 Accounts Payable
221 Notes Payable
226 Interest Payable
231 Cash Dividends Payable
236 Stock Dividends Distributable
241 Salaries Payable
261 Mortgage Note Payable
EQUITY
311 Common Stock
312 Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par-Common Stock
315 Treasury Stock
321 Preferred Stock
322 Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par-Preferred Stock
331 Paid-In Capital from Sale of Treasury Stock
340 Retained Earnings
351 Cash Dividends
352 Stock Dividends
390 Income Summary

A. Journalize the transactions of July 9, September 22, andNovember 23. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording ofaccount titles.

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JOURNAL

DATE DESCRIPTION POST. REF. DEBIT CREDIT

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B. What is the balance in Paid-In Capital

Capital contributed to a corporation by the stockholders andothers.

from Sale of Treasury Stock on December 31 of the currentyear?selector 1

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C. For what reasons might Mystic Lake have purchased thetreasury stock? Check all that apply.

For reissuance to employees as a bonus according to stockpurchase agreements.

The company wishes to receive more of its own dividends.

To provide shares for resale to employees.

The company wishes to increase the par value of its stock.

To support the market price of the stock.

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Jarrod Robel
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28 Sep 2019

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