The balance sheet for Gallinas Industries is as​ follows, Gallinas Industries Balance Sheet December 31   Assets     Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity   Cash $35,000   Accounts payable $101,920 Marketable securities 101,920   Notes payable 62,720 Accounts receivable 109,760   Accrued wages 62,720 Inventories 148,960   Total current liabilities $227,360 Total current assets $395,640   Long-term debt $203,840 Land and buildings (net) $145,635   Preferred stock $94,080 Machinery and equipment 242,725   Common stock (10,000 shares) 141,120 Total fixed assets (net) $388,360   Retained earnings 117,600 Total assets $784,000   Total liabilities and stockholders' equity $784,000 Additional information with respect to the firm is​ available:   1. Preferred stock can be liquidated at book value. 2. Accounts receivable and inventories can be liquidated at 85​%of book value. 3. The firm has 10,000 shares of common stock outstanding. 4. All interest and dividends are currently paid up. 5. Land and buildings can be liquidated at 135​% of book value. 6. Machinery and equipment can be liquidated at 75​% of book value. 7. Cash and marketable securities can be liquidated at book value.   Given this​ information, answer the​ following: a.  What is Gallinas​ Industries' book value per share​? b.  What is its liquidation value per share​? c. ​ Compare, contrast, and discuss the values found in parts a and b.

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The balance sheet for Gallinas Industries is as​ follows,

Gallinas Industries Balance Sheet December 31
 
Assets
 
 
Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity
 
Cash
$35,000
 
Accounts payable
$101,920
Marketable securities
101,920
 
Notes payable
62,720
Accounts receivable
109,760
 
Accrued wages
62,720
Inventories
148,960
 
Total current liabilities
$227,360
Total current assets
$395,640
 
Long-term debt
$203,840
Land and buildings (net)
$145,635
 
Preferred stock
$94,080
Machinery and equipment
242,725
 
Common stock (10,000 shares)
141,120
Total fixed assets (net)
$388,360
 
Retained earnings
117,600
Total assets
$784,000
 
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity
$784,000
Additional information with respect to the firm is​ available:
 
1. Preferred stock can be liquidated at book value.
2. Accounts receivable and inventories can be liquidated at 85​%of book value.
3. The firm has 10,000 shares of common stock outstanding.
4. All interest and dividends are currently paid up.
5. Land and buildings can be liquidated at 135​% of book value.
6. Machinery and equipment can be liquidated at 75​% of book value.
7. Cash and marketable securities can be liquidated at book value.
 
Given this​ information, answer the​ following:
a.  What is Gallinas​ Industries' book value per share​?
b.  What is its liquidation value per share​?
c. ​ Compare, contrast, and discuss the values found in parts a and b.
 
 
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