alem's Company issued 100,000 shares of $1 par value ordinary shares at a price of $10 per share. In addition, it has retained earnings of $300,000.   On January 20, 2020, Salem acquires 10,000 of its shares at $11 per share. The journal entry to record the reacquisition is:       a. Cash 100,000   Ordinary Shares 100,000   b. Cash 10,000   Ordinary Shares 10,000   c. Treasury Shares 110,000   Cash 110,000   d. Treasury Shares 11,000,000   Cash 11,000,000

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Salem's Company issued 100,000 shares of $1 par value ordinary shares at a price of $10 per share. In addition, it has retained earnings of $300,000.
 
On January 20, 2020, Salem acquires 10,000 of its shares at $11 per share. The journal entry to record the reacquisition is:
 
 
 
a.
Cash 100,000
 
Ordinary Shares 100,000
 
b.
Cash 10,000
 
Ordinary Shares 10,000
 
c.
Treasury Shares 110,000
 
Cash 110,000
 
d.
Treasury Shares 11,000,000
 
Cash 11,000,000
 
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