In 2016 western transport company entered into the treasury


In 2016, Western Transport Company entered into the treasury stock transactions described below. In 2014, Western Transport had issued 290 million shares of its $1 par common stock at $29 per share.

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Prepare the appropriate journal entry for each of the following transactions: (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field. Enter your answers in millions (i.e., 10,000,000 should be entered as 10).)

1. On January 23, 2016, Western Transport reacquired 20 million shares at $32 per share.

2. On September 3, 2016, Western Transport sold 3 million treasury shares at $33 per share.

3. On November 4, 2016, Western Transport sold 3 million treasury shares at $30 per share.

Record the reacquisition of 20 million shares at $32 per share.

Record the sale of 3 million treasury shares at $33 per share.

Record the sale of 3 million treasury shares at $30 per share.

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