The stockholders ' equity section on the 12 31 08 balance sheet of Wheat Corporation was Stockholders ' Equity Contributed capital Common stock , $ par value, authorized 26,000 shares issued 8,000 shares outstanding 6,500 shares $26,000 Preferred stock, par value $50, authorized 20,000 Shares issue...

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The stockholders' equity section on the 12/31/08 balance sheet of Wheat Corporation was: Stockholders' Equity Contributed capital:

Question:

The stockholders' equity section on the 12/31/08 of Wheat was:
Stockholders' Equity
Contributed capital:
, $?? authorized 26,000 shares; issued 8,000 shares; outstanding 6,500 shares ........................................................................... $26,000
Preferred stock, $50, authorized ..... 20,000
Shares; issued and outstanding, 10,000 shares ........... 500,000
Contributed capital in excess of par, common .............. 13,000
Contributed capital in excess of par, preferred ....... 10,000
Contributed capital, treasury stock transactions ..... 3,000
Retained Earnings ......................................................... 326,000
Cost of treasury stock, common ....................................... 4,500

REQUIRED
1. What was the of the common stock?
2. What is the number of shares held as treasury stock?
3. If common stock was issued only once, what was the issue price per share?
4. How much did the treasury stock held cost per share?
5. How much is total stockholder' equity?

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