The following items were shown on the balance sheet of Martin Corporation on December 31, 2017:
Stockholders’ Equity
Paid-In Capital
Capital Stock
Common stock, $5 par value, 750,000 shares
authorized; ______ shares issued and ______ outstanding $3,000,000
Additional paid-in capital
In excess of par value 180,000
Total paid in capital 3,180,000
Retained Earnings 500,000
Total paid-in capital and retained earnings 3,680,000
Less: Treasury stock (20,000 shares) 280,000
Total stockholders’ equity $3,400,000 Complete the following statements.
(a) The number of shares of common stock issued was shares
(b) The number of shares of common stock outstanding was shares
(c) The total sales price of the common stock when issued was $
(d) How much did the treasury stock cost per share? $ per share
(e) What was the average issue price of the common stock? (Round to 2 decimal places, e.g. 5.25) $ per share
(a) The number of shares of common stock issued was = $3,000,000 / $5 = 6,00,000 shares
(b) The number of shares of common stock outstanding was = 6,00,000 shares - 20,000 shares in Treasury stock = 580,000 shares
(c) The total sales price of the common stock when issued was = $3,000,000 + 180,000 = $3,180,000
(d) The cost per share of the treasury stock was = $280,000 / 20,000 = $14 per share
(e) Average issue price of the common stock = $3,180,000 / 6,00,000 shares= $5.30
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