On January 1, 2018, Bramble Corp. had 480,000 shares of common stock outstanding. During 2018, it had the following transactions that affected the Common Stock account. February 1 Issued 119,000 shares March 1 Issued a 10% stock dividend May 1 Acquired 97,000 shares of treasury stock June 1 Issued a 3-for-1 stock split October 1 Reissued 61,000 shares of treasury stock Collapse question part
(a) Determine the weighted-average number of shares outstanding as of December 31, 2018. The weighted-average number of shares outstanding
Event | Dates Outstanding | Share Outstanding | Stock dividends | Stock Split | No of Months | 12 months | Weighted Avg. |
Beginning balance | Jan1-Feb1 | 480,000 | 1:1 | 3.0 | 1 | 12 | 132,000 |
Issued shares | Feb 1-Mar 1 | 599,000 | 1:1 | 3.0 | 1 | 12 | 164,725 |
Stock dividend | Mar 1- May 1 | 658,900 | 3.0 | 2 | 12 | 329,450 | |
Reacquired shares | May 1 -June 1 | 561,900 | 3.0 | 1 | 12 | 140,475 | |
Stock Split | June 1- Oct 1 | 1,685,700 | 4 | 12 | 561,900 | ||
Reissue shares | Oct 1 - Dec 31 | 1,746,700 | 3 | 12 | 436,675 | ||
1,765,225 |
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