Question 24 The Torre Company has the following stockholders' equity account balances in stockholders equity on December 31. Common Stock – $5 par, 60,000 shares issued $400,000 Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par-Common Stock 640,000 Preferred Stock – $100 par, 5,000 shares issued 560,000 Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par-Preferred 190,000 Retained Earnings 290,000 Treasury Stock (cost – $10 per share) 80,000 If net income for the year was $75,000 and a preferred stock dividend of $40,000 was paid, what was the beginning value of retained earnings?

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The Torre Company has the following stockholders' equity account balances in stockholders equity on
December 31.
Common Stock – $5 par, 500,000 shares authorized
$300,000
Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par-Common Stock
620,000
Preferred Stock – $100 par, 100,000 shares authorized
530,000
Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par-Preferred
200,000
Retained Earnings
250,000
Treasury Stock (cost – $10 per share)
110,000
How many shares of common stock are outstanding?
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The Torre Company has the following stockholders' equity account balances in stockholders equity on
December 31.
Common Stock – $5 par, 60,000 shares issued
$400,000
Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par-Common Stock
640,000
Preferred Stock – $100 par, 5,000 shares issued
560,000
Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par-Preferred
190,000
Retained Earnings
290,000
Treasury Stock (cost – $10 per share)
80,000
If net income for the year was $75,000 and a preferred stock dividend of $40,000 was paid, what was the beginning
value of retained earnings?
Transcribed Image Text:The Torre Company has the following stockholders' equity account balances in stockholders equity on December 31. Common Stock – $5 par, 500,000 shares authorized $300,000 Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par-Common Stock 620,000 Preferred Stock – $100 par, 100,000 shares authorized 530,000 Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par-Preferred 200,000 Retained Earnings 250,000 Treasury Stock (cost – $10 per share) 110,000 How many shares of common stock are outstanding? Your Answer: Answer Question 24 The Torre Company has the following stockholders' equity account balances in stockholders equity on December 31. Common Stock – $5 par, 60,000 shares issued $400,000 Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par-Common Stock 640,000 Preferred Stock – $100 par, 5,000 shares issued 560,000 Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par-Preferred 190,000 Retained Earnings 290,000 Treasury Stock (cost – $10 per share) 80,000 If net income for the year was $75,000 and a preferred stock dividend of $40,000 was paid, what was the beginning value of retained earnings?
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1.  How many shares of treasury stock are owned?
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2.  What was the average market price per share at which common stock was issued? If required, round your answer to two decimal places.
$fill in the blank 2 per share

3.  What was the average market price per share at which preferred stock was issued? If required, round your answer to two decimal places.
$fill in the blank 3 per share

4.  What is the total value of the paid-in capital portion of stockholders' equity?
$fill in the blank 4

5.  What is the total value of stockholders' equity?
$fill in the blank 5

6.  How many shares of common stock are outstanding?
fill in the blank 6 shares

7.  If net income for the year was $75,000 and a preferred stock dividend of $20,000 was paid, what was the beginning value of retained earnings? How much is earnings per share for the year? If required, round your answer to two decimal places.

Beginning value of retained earnings $fill in the blank 7
Earnings per share
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