The stockholders’ equity accounts of Flint Corporation on January 1, 2017, were as follows. Preferred Stock (8%, $100 par noncumulative, 4,950 shares authorized)   $297,000 Common Stock ($4 stated value, 321,000 shares authorized)   1,070,000 Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par Value—Preferred Stock   14,850 Paid-in Capital in Excess of Stated Value—Common Stock   513,600 Retained Earnings   686,500 Treasury Stock (4,950 common shares)   39,600 During 2017, the corporation had the following transactions and events pertaining to its stockholders’ equity. Feb. 1   Issued 4,950 shares of common stock for $29,700. Mar. 20   Purchased 1,400 additional shares of common treasury stock at $7 per share. Oct. 1   Declared a 8% cash dividend on preferred stock, payable November 1. Nov. 1   Paid the dividend declared on October 1. Dec. 1   Declared a $0.60 per share cash dividend to common stockholders of record on December 15, payable December 31, 2017. Dec. 31   Determined that net income for the year was $276,100. Paid the dividend declared on December 1.      (Record entries in the order displayed in the problem statement. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts. Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 5,275.)

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The stockholders’ equity accounts of Flint Corporation on January 1, 2017, were as follows.

Preferred Stock (8%, $100 par noncumulative, 4,950 shares authorized)   $297,000
Common Stock ($4 stated value, 321,000 shares authorized)   1,070,000
Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par Value—Preferred Stock   14,850
Paid-in Capital in Excess of Stated Value—Common Stock   513,600
Retained Earnings   686,500
Treasury Stock (4,950 common shares)   39,600

During 2017, the corporation had the following transactions and events pertaining to its stockholders’ equity.

Feb. 1   Issued 4,950 shares of common stock for $29,700.
Mar. 20   Purchased 1,400 additional shares of common treasury stock at $7 per share.
Oct. 1   Declared a 8% cash dividend on preferred stock, payable November 1.
Nov. 1   Paid the dividend declared on October 1.
Dec. 1   Declared a $0.60 per share cash dividend to common stockholders of record on December 15, payable December 31, 2017.
Dec. 31   Determined that net income for the year was $276,100. Paid the dividend declared on December 1.
 
 
 (Record entries in the order displayed in the problem statement. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts. Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 5,275.)

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enter an account title
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enter an account title
enter a debit amount
enter a credit amount
choose a transaction date                                                                       
enter an account title
enter a debit amount
enter a credit amount
 
enter an account title
enter a debit amount
enter a credit amount
choose a transaction date                                                                       
enter an account title to record the net income
enter a debit amount
enter a credit amount
 
enter an account title to record the net income
enter a debit amount
enter a credit amount
 
(To record net income)
   
choose a transaction date                                                                       
enter an account title to close the cash dividends
enter a debit amount
enter a credit amount
 
enter an account title to close the cash dividends
enter a debit amount
enter a credit amount
 
(To close cash dividends)
   
choose a transaction date                                                                       
enter an account title to record the payment of cash dividends payable
enter a debit amount
enter a credit amount
 
enter an account title to record the payment of cash dividends payable
enter a debit amount
enter a credit amount
 
(To record payment of cash dividends payable)
 
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