The following stockholders equity accounts arranged alphabetically are in the ledger of Westin Corporation at December 31,
Question:
The following stockholders’ equity accounts arranged alphabetically are in the ledger of Westin Corporation at December 31, 2020.
Common Stock ($10 stated value) ........................................................... $1,500,000
Paid-in Capital from Treasury Stock ........................................................ 6,000
Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par—Preferred Stock ................................. 42,400
Paid-in Capital in Excess of Stated Value—Common Stock .................. 690,000
Preferred Stock (8%, $100 par, noncumulative) .................................... 360,000
Retained Earnings ..................................................................................... 776,000
Treasury Stock—Common (7,000 shares) .............................................. 92,000
Instructions
a. Prepare a stockholders’ equity section at December 31, 2020.
b. Compute the book value per share of the common stock, assuming the preferred stock has a call price of $110 per share.
Step by Step Answer:
Financial and Managerial Accounting
ISBN: 978-1119392132
3rd edition
Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Donald E. Kieso