Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Worldwide Company obtained a charter from the state in January that authorized 200,000 shares of common stock, $10 par value. During the first year, the company earned $39,200, declared no dividends, and the following selected transactions occurred in the order given: a. Issued 70,000 shares of the common stock at $11 cash per share. b. Reacquired 3,000 shares at $14 cash per share from stockholders; the shares are now held in treasury. c. Reissued 1,500 of the shares in transaction (b) two months later at $17 cash per share. 2. Prepare journal entries to record each transaction. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No Journal Entry Required" in the first account field.)

Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Worldwide Company obtained a charter from the state in January that authorized 200,000 shares of common stock, $10 par value. During the first year, the company earned $39,200, declared no dividends, and the following selected transactions occurred in the order given: a. Issued 70,000 shares of the common stock at $11 cash per share. b. Reacquired 3,000 shares at $14 cash per share from stockholders; the shares are now held in treasury. c. Reissued 1,500 of the shares in transaction (b) two months later at $17 cash per share. 2. Prepare journal entries to record each transaction. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No Journal Entry Required" in the first account field.)

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