Analysis of Owners’ Equity

From the following information, reconstruct the journal entries that were made by Rivers Corporation during 2008.

 

Dec 31, 2008

Dec 31, 2007

 

Amount

Shares

Amount

Shares

Common stock                                 

$175,000

7,000

$150,000

6,000

Paid in capital in excess of par                     

54,250

36,000

Paid in capital from treasury stock                  

1,000

200

Retained earnings                               

76,500*

49,000

Treasury stock                                 

15,000

300