Answer:
Land A/c Dr $3,360,000
To Common stock A/c $2,400,000
To Additional paid in capital - in excess of par - common stock A/c $960,000
(Being the exchange transaction is recorded)
Explanation:
The journal entry is shown below:
Land A/c Dr $3,360,000
To Common stock A/c $2,400,000
To Additional paid in capital - in excess of par - common stock A/c $960,000
(Being the exchange transaction is recorded)
The computation is shown below:
For land
= 30,000 shares × $112
= $3,360,000
For Common stock
= 30,000 shares × $80
= $2,4000,000
And, the remaining balance is credited to the additional paid in capital account
