P11.2A (LO 2, 3, 4) Remmers Corporation, a publicly traded company, was organized on January 1, 2021. It is authorized to issue an unlimited number of $3 noncumulative preferred shares and an unlimited number of common shares. The following share transactions were completed during the company's first year of operations: Jan. 10 Issued 1,000,000 common shares for $2 per share. Mar. 1 Issued 20,000 preferred shares for $50 per share. May 1 Issued 250,000 common shares for $3 per share. June 1 Repurchased and retired 10,000 common shares at $2 per share. Determine the average cost of each repurchased share to the nearest cent before recording this transaction.
P11.2A (LO 2, 3, 4) Remmers Corporation, a publicly traded company, was organized on January 1, 2021. It is authorized to issue an unlimited number of $3 noncumulative preferred shares and an unlimited number of common shares. The following share transactions were completed during the company's first year of operations: Jan. 10 Issued 1,000,000 common shares for $2 per share. Mar. 1 Issued 20,000 preferred shares for $50 per share. May 1 Issued 250,000 common shares for $3 per share. June 1 Repurchased and retired 10,000 common shares at $2 per share. Determine the average cost of each repurchased share to the nearest cent before recording this transaction.
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Transcribed Image Text:P11.2A (LO 2, 3, 4) Remmers Corporation, a publicly traded company, was organized on January 1, 2021. It is authorized to issue an unlimited number of $3
noncumulative preferred shares and an unlimited number of common shares. The following share transactions were completed during the company's first year of
operations:
Jan. 10 Issued 1,000,000 common shares for $2 per share.
Mar. 1 Issued 20,000 preferred shares for $50 per share.
May 1 Issued 250,000 common shares for $3 per share.
June 1 Repurchased and retired 10,000 common shares at $2 per share. Determine the average cost of each repurchased share to the nearest cent before recording
this transaction.
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