Mayan Company had net income of $33,480. The weighted-average common shares outstanding were 9,300. The company has no preferred stock. The company's earnings per share is: $3.66. $3.54. $5.00. $3.60. 1.42.

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1a. Mayan Company had net income of $33,480. The weighted-average common shares outstanding were 9,300. The company has no preferred stock. The company's earnings per share is:

  • $3.66.

    $3.54.

    $5.00.

    $3.60.

    1.42.

1b.Percy Corporation was formed on January 1. The corporate charter authorized 100,000 shares of $10 par value common stock. During the first month of operation, the corporation issued 270 shares to its attorneys in payment of a $4,700 charge for drawing up the articles of incorporation. The entry to record this transaction would include:

  • A debit to Organization Expenses for $2,700.

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    A credit to Common Stock for $4,700.

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    A debit to Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par Value, Common Stock for $2,000.

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    A debit to Organization Expenses for $4,700.

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    A credit to Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par Value, Common Stock for $4,700.

$3.66.
$3.54.
$5.00.
$3.60.
$1.42.
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A debit to Organization Expenses for $2,700.
A credit to Common Stock for $4,700.
A debit to Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par Value, Common Stock for $2,000.
A debit to Organization Expenses for $4,700.
A credit to Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par Value, Common Stock for $4,700.
Transcribed Image Text:A debit to Organization Expenses for $2,700. A credit to Common Stock for $4,700. A debit to Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par Value, Common Stock for $2,000. A debit to Organization Expenses for $4,700. A credit to Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par Value, Common Stock for $4,700.
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