On February 12, Quality Carpet Inc., a carpet wholesaler, issued for cash 320,000 shares of no-par common stock (with a stated value of $2) at $6, and on August 3, it issued for cash 30,000 shares of $65 par preferred stock at $68. a.  Journalize the entries for February 12 and August 3, assuming that the common stock is to be credited with the stated value. For a compound transaction, if an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. Feb. 12 Cash                      Aug. 3                         b.  What is the total amount invested (total paid-in capital) by all stockholders as of August 3?

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On February 12, Quality Carpet Inc., a carpet wholesaler, issued for cash 320,000 shares of no-par common stock (with a stated value of $2) at $6, and on August 3, it issued for cash 30,000 shares of $65 par preferred stock at $68.

a.  Journalize the entries for February 12 and August 3, assuming that the common stock is to be credited with the stated value.

For a compound transaction, if an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.

Feb. 12 Cash     
       
       
Aug. 3      
       
       

 

b.  What is the total amount invested (total paid-in capital) by all stockholders as of August 3?
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