Exhibit 15-2
Lawrence, Inc., entered into a subscription contract with several subscribers that calls for the purchase of 2,000 shares of $5 par common stock for $15 a share. The contract calls for a 20% down payment and specifies that any amounts not paid within the contract period will be forfeited in full.
-Refer to Exhibit 15-2. Lawrence received final payment 80%) on 1,800 shares and issued those shares. Subscribers defaulted on 200 shares. The entries to record receipt of final payment and issuance of 1,800 shares would include a
A) debit to Cash for $24,000.
B) credit to Subscriptions Receivable: Common Stock for $24,000.
C) debit to Common Stock Subscribed for $10,000.
D) credit to Common Stock for $9,000.

Question

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The correct entry for issuing 1,800 shares at $5 par value includes crediting Common Stock for $9,000 (1,800 shares * $5 par value per share).

Exhibit 15-2 Lawrence, Inc., Entered into a Subscription Contract with Several Subscribers