Plato Holding Company operates numerous businesses, including motel, auto rental, and real estate companies. 2012 was interesting

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Plato Holding Company operates numerous businesses, including motel, auto rental, and real estate companies. 2012 was interesting for Plato, which reported the following on its income statement (in millions):

Plato Holding Company operates numerous businesses, including mo

During 2012, Plato had the following (in millions, except for par value per share):
Common stock, $0.25 par value, 1,000 shares issued ............. $ 250
Treasury stock, 200 shares at cost........................................... (3,600)

Requirement
1. Show how Plato should report earnings per share for 2012.

Par Value
Par value is the face value of a bond. Par value is important for a bond or fixed-income instrument because it determines its maturity value as well as the dollar value of coupon payments. The market price of a bond may be above or below par,...
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Financial accounting

ISBN: 978-0132751124

9th edition

Authors: Walter T. Harrison Jr., Charles T. Horngren, C. William Thom

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