Calculate the balance in paid-in capital


The following transactions of a company occurred:


(a) Reacquired 8,000 of its own $10 par value common stock at $40 cash per share. The stock was originally issued at $15 per share.
(b) Sold 2,000 shares of the stock reacquired under part (a) at $43 cash per share.
(c) Sold 3,000 shares of the stock reacquired under part (a) at $39 cash per share.

1) Prepare the journal entries required to record these transactions.
2) Calculate the balance in Paid-in Capital, Treasury Stock, on September 1

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Accounting Basics: Calculate the balance in paid-in capital
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