Answer:
Journal entries are given below
Explanation:
February 1
(Issues 5,000 shares of no-par common stock for $15 per share)
DEBIT CREDIT
Cash(5000 x $15) $75,000
Common stock $75,000
May 15
(Issues 500 shares of $10 par value, 7.5% preferred stock for $12 per share)
DEBIT CREDIT
Cash (500x$12) $6,000
Preferred stock (500x$10) $5,000
Additional paid in capital $1,000
October 1
Declares a cash dividend of $0.75 per share
DEBIT CREDIT
Retained Earnings (5500x$0.75) $4,125
Dividend Payable $4,125
October 15 Date of Record
No Entry Required
October 31 Pays the cash dividend
DEBIT CREDIT
Dividend Payable $4,125
Cash $4,125
