The stockholders' equity section of the balance sheet of Garson Fashions, Inc., at December 31, 2008 appears as follows;
Stockholders' equity:
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7% preferred stock, $100 par, callable at $105. 50,000 shares authorized, 60,000 shares issued ................
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$6,000,000
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Common stock, $2 par, 600,000 shares authorized, 400,000 shares issued, of which 30,000 are held in treasury ...........................
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800,000
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Additional paid-in capital:
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From issuance of preferred stock..........................
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680,000
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From issuance of common stock .................................................................
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1,720,000
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From treasury stock transactions .....................................................
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60,000
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From common stock dividends .........................................................
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400,000
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Total paid-in capital .......................................................
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$9,660,000
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Retained earnings ($240,000 equal to cost of treasury stock is not available for dividends) ................................................
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2,400,000
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$12,060,000
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Less: Treasury stock (at cost 30,000 common shares) ........................
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(240,000)
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Total stockholders' equity ................................................
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$11,820,000
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Answer the given problem based on the stockholder's equity section given above. The firm purchased no treasury stock before 2008. Please show your all work to receive partial credit in event that your final answer is incorrect.
find out the average issue price per share of preferred stock?
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7% preferred stock, $100 par, callable at $105. 50,000 shares authorized, 60,000 shares issued .............
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$6,000,000
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Common stock, $2 par, 600,000 shares authorized, 400,000 shares issued, of which 30,000 are held in treasury ........................
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800,000
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Additional paid-in capital:
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From issuance of preferred stock...................
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680,000
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From issuance of common stock ........................................
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1,720,000
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From treasury stock transactions .............................................
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60,000
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From common stock dividends ................................................................
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400,000
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Total paid-in capital ................................................
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$9,660,000
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Retained earnings ($240,000 equal to cost of treasury stock is not available for dividends) .................................
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2,400,000
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$12,060,000
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Less: Treasury stock (at cost 30,000 common shares) ...............................
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(240,000)
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Total stockholders' equity .........................................................
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$11,820,000
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Answer the following problem based on the stockholder's equity section given above. The firm purchased no treasury stock before 2008. Please show your all work to receive partial credit in the event that your final answer is incorrect.
[A] find out average issue price per share of preferred stock?
[B] How many shares of common stock are outstanding?