On January 1, 2008, Lennon Industries had stock outstanding as follows. 6% Cumulative preferred stock, $100 par
Question:
On January 1, 2008, Lennon Industries had stock outstanding as follows.
6% Cumulative preferred stock, $100 par value,
issued and outstanding 10,000 shares ....$1,000,000
Common stock, $10 par value, issued and
outstanding 200,000 shares ..........2,000,000
To acquire the net assets of three smaller companies, Lennon authorized the issuance of an additional 160,000 common shares. The acquisitions took place as shown below.
Date of Acquisition ......Shares Issued
Company A April 1, 2008 .....50,000
Company B July 1, 2008 .......80,000
Company C October 1, 2008 ....30,000
On May 14, 2008, Lennon realized a $90,000 (before taxes) insurance gain on the expropriation of investments originally purchased in 1994.
On December 31, 2008, Lennon recorded net income of $300,000 before tax and exclusive of the gain.
Instructions
Assuming a 50% tax rate, compute the earnings per share data that should appear on the financial statements of
Lennon Industries as of December 31, 2008. Assume that the expropriation is extraordinary.
Financial statements are the standardized formats to present the financial information related to a business or an organization for its users. Financial statements contain the historical information as well as current period’s financial...
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Intermediate Accounting principles and analysis
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2nd Edition
Authors: Terry d. Warfield, jerry j. weygandt, Donald e. kieso