$22$

Alex Corporation reports the following components of stockholders' equity at December $31$ of the prior year.

$\backslash$table$[[\backslash$table$[[$Common stock$-$ $$25$ par value, $60,000$ shares authorized, $38,000$ shares$],[$issued and outstanding$],[$Paid$-$in capital in excess of par value, common stock$],[$Retained earnings$],[$Total stockholders' equity$]],\backslash$table$[[$$$950,000$