The authorized share capital of the Alfred Cake Company is 120,000 shares. The equity is currently shown in the company’s books as follows:         Common stock ($2 par value) $ 69,000 Additional paid-in capital   19,000 Retained earnings   39,000 Common equity $ 127,000 Treasury stock (4,000 shares)   13,000 Net common equity $ 114,000     a. How many shares are issued?   b. How many shares are outstanding?   c. How many more shares can be issued without the approval of shareholders?

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The authorized share capital of the Alfred Cake Company is 120,000 shares. The equity is currently shown in the company’s books as follows:

 

     
Common stock ($2 par value) $ 69,000
Additional paid-in capital   19,000
Retained earnings   39,000
Common equity $ 127,000
Treasury stock (4,000 shares)   13,000
Net common equity $ 114,000
 

 

a. How many shares are issued?

 

b. How many shares are outstanding?

 

c. How many more shares can be issued without the approval of shareholders?

 

 

 
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