Below is the stockholders equity section of Hegel Corporations balance sheet. Determine the book value per share
Question:
Below is the stockholders’ equity section of Hegel Corporation’s balance sheet. Determine the book value per share for both the preferred and the common stock
Contributed capital
Preferred stock, $100 par value, 6 percent Cumulative,
10,000 shares authorized, 200 shares issued
and outstanding .............. $ 20,000
Common stock, $5 par value, 100,000 shares
authorized, 10,000 shares issued and
9,000 shares outstanding ........... $ 50,000
Additional paid-in-capital ........... 28,000
Total contributed capital ........... $ 98,000
Retained earnings ............... 95,000
Total stockholders’ equity ............ $ 193,000
Less treasury stock, common (1,000 shares at cost) .. 15,000
Total stockholders’ equity ........... $ 178,000
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Principles Of Financial Accounting
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