Connolly Corporation has issued 100,000 shares of $5 par value common stock . It authorized 500,000 shares.

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Connolly Corporation has issued 100,000 shares of $5 par value common stock. It authorized 500,000 shares. The paid-in capital in excess of par value on the common stock is $240,000. The corporation has reacquired 7,000 shares at a cost of $46,000 and is currently holding those shares. Treasury stock was reissued in prior years for $47,000 more than its cost. The corporation also has 2,000 shares issued and outstanding of 7%, $100 par-value preferred stock. It authorized 10,000 shares. The paid-in capital in excess of par value on the preferred stock is $23,000. Retained earning is $372,000. Prepare the stockholders’ equity section of the balance sheet.

Common Stock
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