A corporation reacquired 1,000 shares of its $0.01 par value common stock outstanding, paying $14 per share. Three months later, the 500 shares of the treasury stock was reissued for $16 per share. The journal entry to record the sale of the treasury stock will include:

A corporation reacquired 1,000 shares of its $0.01 par value common stock outstanding, paying $14 per share. Three months later, the 500 shares of the treasury stock was reissued for $16 per share. The journal entry to record the sale of the treasury stock will include:



A) a credit to Treasury Stock for $8,000.
B) a credit to Treasury Stock for $7,000.
C) a debit to Cash for $7,000.
D) a credit to Capital from Treasury Stock Transaction of $7,000.


Answer: B) a credit to Treasury Stock for $7,000.


Learn More :