If a corporation issues 1,000 shares of $1 par value common stock at $5 per share, how should the transaction be accounted for?

a. debit cash for $5,000 and credit common stock for $5,000
b. debit cash for $5,000 and credit common stock for $1,000 and credit additional paid-in capital for $4,000
c. debit cash for $5,000 and credit common stock for $1,000 and credit retained earnings for $4,000
d. credit cash for $5,000 and debit common stock for $5,000
e. debit common stock for $1,000 and debit retained earnings for $4,000 and credit cash for $5,000


B

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