The owners' equity accounts for Vidi International are shown here: |
Common stock ($.50 par value) | $ | 35,000 |
Capital surplus | 320,000 | |
Retained earnings | 708,120 | |
Total owners’ equity | $ | 1,063,120 |
If the company declares a five-for-one stock split, how many shares are outstanding now? |
What is the new par value per share? |
If the company declares a one-for-seven reverse stock split, how many shares are outstanding now? |
What is the new par value per share?
Number of shares outstanding = 35000/0.5 =70,000 shares |
If the company declares a five-for-one stock split, New shares are outstanding : |
New shares outstanding = 70,000*(5 / 1) = 350,000 shares |
New par value = $0.5(1 / 5) = $0.10 per share. |
If the company declares a one-for-seven reverse stock split, New shares are outstanding: |
New shares outstanding = 70,000*(1 / 7) = 10,000 shares |
New par value = $0.5(7 / 1) = $3.50 per share. |
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