The following information is extracted from the shareholders' equity section of the statement of financial position of Gibson Clothing Inc. at December 31, 2018: Preferred shares, stated value $10, non-cumulative Issued and outstanding – 5,000 shares Common shares, stated value $2 Issued and outstanding – 20,000 shares Retained earnings $ 20,000 40,000 150,000 $210,000 Total shareholders' equity Additional information: a. There are $2,000 of dividends in arrears on the preferred shares. b. The liquidation value of the preferred shares is $25,000.

The following information is extracted from the shareholders' equity section of the statement of financial position of Gibson Clothing Inc. at December 31, 2018: Preferred shares, stated value $10, non-cumulative Issued and outstanding – 5,000 shares Common shares, stated value $2 Issued and outstanding – 20,000 shares Retained earnings $ 20,000 40,000 150,000 $210,000 Total shareholders' equity Additional information: a. There are $2,000 of dividends in arrears on the preferred shares. b. The liquidation value of the preferred shares is $25,000.

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