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Sprinkle Inc. has outstanding 10,000 shares of \(10 par value common stock. On July 1, 2017, Sprinkle reacquired 100 shares at \)87 per share. On September 1, Sprinkle reissued 60 shares at \(90 per share. On November 1, Sprinkle reissued 40 shares at \)83 per share. Prepare Sprinkle’s journal entries to record these transactions using the cost method.

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In Sprinkle Inc.’s book, the treasury stock should be credited with $3,480.

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01

Meaning of Per Share Price

The term price per share refers to the value of a single share asked by a company to sell shares to its potential investor to collect finance.

02

Preparing Sprinkle’s journal entries using the cost method

Date

Particular

Folio

Debit USD

$

Credit USD

$

01-07-2017

Treasury Stock (100$87) A/c Dr.

8,700

To Cash A/c Cr.

8,700

(being treasury stock issue)

01-09-2017

Cash A/c (60$90) Dr.

5,400

To Treasury Stock (60$87) A/c Cr.

5,220

To paid-in capital from Cr.

Treasury Stock A/c

180

(being treasury stock credited)

01-11-2017

Cash A/c (40$83) Dr.

3,320

Paid-in capital from Dr.

Treasury Stock A/c

160

To Treasury Stocks (40$87) Cr.

3,480

(being treasury stock transferred)

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