PROBLEM NO. 1 Watusi Inc. began operations in January 2021 and reported the following results for each of its 3 years of operations. 2021 P260,000 net loss P40,000 net loss 2022 2023 P700,000 net income At December 31, 2023, Watusi Inc. share capital accounts were as follows. P500,000 Share Capital-Preference, 6% cumulative, par value P100; authorized, issued, and outstanding 5,000 shares 750,000 Share Capital-Ordinary, par value P1.00; authorized 1,000,000 shares; issued and outstanding 750,000 shares Watusi Inc. has never paid a cash or share dividend. There has been no change in the share capital accounts since Watusi began operations. The country law permits dividends only from retained earnings.
PROBLEM NO. 1 Watusi Inc. began operations in January 2021 and reported the following results for each of its 3 years of operations. 2021 P260,000 net loss P40,000 net loss 2022 2023 P700,000 net income At December 31, 2023, Watusi Inc. share capital accounts were as follows. P500,000 Share Capital-Preference, 6% cumulative, par value P100; authorized, issued, and outstanding 5,000 shares 750,000 Share Capital-Ordinary, par value P1.00; authorized 1,000,000 shares; issued and outstanding 750,000 shares Watusi Inc. has never paid a cash or share dividend. There has been no change in the share capital accounts since Watusi began operations. The country law permits dividends only from retained earnings.
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- Compute the book value of the ordinary shares at December 31, 2023.
- Compute the book value of the ordinary shares at December 31, 2023, assuming that the
preference shares have a liquidating value of P106 per share.
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