Analyzing and Interpreting Equity Accounts and Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Following is the stockholders' equity section of Alphabet Inc. along with its components of AOCI and related footnote disclosures. Alphabet Inc. CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY (In millions, except share amounts which are reflected in thousands) Class A and Class B Balance as of December 31, 2017 Cumulative effect of accounting change Common and capital stock issued Stock-based compensation expense Tax withholding related to vesting of restricted stock units and other Repurchases of capital stock Sale of subsidiary shares Net income Other comprehensive loss Balance as of December 31, 2018 The components of AOCI, net of tax, were as follows (in millions). Accumulated Common Stock, Class C Capital Stock and Additional Paid-In Capital Shares Amount 708,679 $41,052 Other Total Comprehensive Retained Stockholders' Income (Loss) Earnings Equity $(1,012) $115,512 $155,552 0 0 (100) (611) (711) 8,975 151 0 0 151 0 9,540 0 0 9,540 0 (4,878) 0 0 (4,878) (8,202) (588) 0 (8,669) (9,257) 0 672 0 0 672 0 0 0 31,351 31,351 0 0 (1,240) 0 709,452 $45,949 $(2,352) $137,583 (1,240) $181,180 Unrealized Foreign Gains (Losses) on Unrealized Gains (Losses) Currency Translation Available for- Sale on Cash Flow Adjustments Investments Hedges Total Balance as of December 31, 2017 Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications $(1,125) $238 (797) (10) $(124) $(1,011) 269 (538) Amounts excluded from the assessment of hedge effectiveness reorded in AOCI Amounts reclassified from AOCI 0 0 27 27 0 (929) 100 (829) Other comprehensive income (loss) Balance as of December 31, 2018 (797) $(1,922) (939) $(701) 396 (1,340) $272 $(2,351) Class A and Class B Common Stock and Class C Capital Stock Our board of directors has authorized three classes of stock, Class A and Class B common stock, and Class C capital stock. The rights of the holders of each class of our common and capital stock are identical, except with respect to voting. Each share of Class A common stock is entitled to one vote per share. Each share of Class B common stock is entitled to 10 votes per share. Class C capital stock has no voting rights, except as required by applicable law. Shares of Class B common stock may be converted at any time at the option of the stockholder and automatically convert upon sale or transfer to Class A common stock. Share Repurchases In October 2016, the board of directors of Alphabet authorized the company to repurchase up to $7.0 billion of its Class C capital stock, which was completed during 2018. In January 2018, the board of directors of Alphabet authorized the company to repurchase up to $8.6 billion of its Class C capital stock. The repurchases are being executed from time to time, subject to general business and market conditions and other investment opportunities. The repurchase program does not have an expiration date. Required a. What amount of dividends did Alphabet pay in 2018 for all three classes of common stock combined? $ 0 b. Alphabet uses stock-based compensation for broad classes of employees. 1. What amount did the company record for this expense in 2018? $ 9,540 2. What was the total cash effect of this expense in 2018? $ 0 c. During 2018, Alphabet issued common stock, primarily for share-based compensation awards. 1. How many shares did the company issue? 8,975 2. At what average price were these shares issued? thousand shares Note: Round your answer to two decimal places (for example, enter 67.49 for 67.48555). $ 0 d. During 2018, the company repurchased Class C capital stock for cash. 1. How many shares did the company repurchase and retire? $ 8,202 thousand shares 2. What was the total amount of cash used for the transaction? $ 9,257 million 3. What was the average price paid for the shares? Note: Round your answer to two decimal places (for example, enter 67.49 for 67.48555). $ 0 4. At what average price were these shares originally issued? (Hint: See Additional paid-in capital account on the statement of shareholders' equity.) Note: Round your answer to two decimal places (for example, enter 67.49 for 67.48555). $ 0 x per share