At the annual stockholders’ meeting on March 31, the board of directors presented a plan for modernizing and expanding plant operations at a cost of approximately $11,000,000.
The plan provided:
a. that a building, valued at $3,425,000, and the land on which it is located, valued at $1,500,000, be acquired in accordance with preliminary negotiations by the issuance of 150,000 shares of common stock,
b. that 40,000 shares of the unissued preferred stock be issued through an underwriter, and
c. that the corporation borrows $4,000,000.
The plan was approved by the stockholders and accomplished by the following transactions:
• May 11. Issued 150,000 shares of common stock in exchange for land and a building according to the plan.
• May 20. Issued 40,000 shares of preferred stock, receiving $52 per share in cash.
• May 31. Borrowed $4,000,000 from Laurel National, giving a 5% mortgage note.
Journalize the entries to record the May transactions.