United Resources Company obtained a charter from the state in January of this year. The charter authorized 203,000 shares of common stock with a par value of $1. During the year, the company earned $481,000 Also during the year, the following selected transactions occurred in the order given: a. Sold 86,000 shares of the common stock in an initial public offering for $20 per share. b. Repurchased 29,000 shares of the previously issued shares for $23 per share. c. Resold 3,000 shares of treasury stock for $26 per share. Required:

United Resources Company obtained a charter from the state in January of this year. The charter authorized 203,000 shares of common stock with a par value of $1. During the year, the company earned $481,000 Also during the year, the following selected transactions occurred in the order given: a. Sold 86,000 shares of the common stock in an initial public offering for $20 per share. b. Repurchased 29,000 shares of the previously issued shares for $23 per share. c. Resold 3,000 shares of treasury stock for $26 per share. Required:

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