
Explanation:
The journal entries are shown below:
1. Building A/c Dr $176
Equipment A/c Dr $270
To Cash A/c $408
To Note payable A/c $38
(Being the building and the equipment is purchased for cash and note payable)
2. Cash A/c Dr $345
To Common stock $240 (120 shares × $2)
To Additional paid in capital A/c - Common stock A/c $105
(Being the common stock is issued for cash)
3. Retained earnings A/c Dr $145
To Dividend payable A/c $145
(Being the dividend is declared)
4. Short - term investment A/c Dr $7,616
To Cash A/c $7,616
(Being the short term investment is purchased for cash)
5. No journal entry is required
6. Cash A/c Dr $4,413
To Short - term investment A/c $4,413
(Being the short-term investment is purchased)