Assume That a Start-Up Manufacturing Company Raises Capital Through a Series

Assume that a start-up manufacturing company raises capital through a series of equity issues.
Required:
a. Using the financial statement template below, summarize the financial statement effects of the following transactions.
(1) Issues 80,000 shares of $1 par value common stock for $10 per share.
(2) Receives land in exchange for 8,000 shares of $1 par common stock when the common stock is trading in the market at $20 per share. The land has no readily determinable market value.
(3) (a) Receives subscriptions for the issue of 30,000 shares of $1 par value common. The share issue price is $20, of which 30 percent is received as a down payment.
(3) (b) Subsequently, the remaining 70 percent is received from the transaction in 3(a).

Journal entry (optional):
b. In each case, how does the company measure the transaction? What measurement
attribute is used?

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b. Journal Entry
1. Cash 800,000
Commo...

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