Walker Ltd. had the following share transactions in 2021: Event Shares Opening balance, common shares, January 1, 2021 120,000 Common shares issued, March 1, 2021 60,000 Preferred shares issued, May 1, 2021 25,000 Common shares repurchased, June 1, 2021 30,000   What was the weighted average number of common shares outstanding in 2021? Question 7 options:   112,500   169,166   152,500   150,000

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Walker Ltd. had the following share transactions in 2021:

Event

Shares

Opening balance, common shares, January 1, 2021

120,000

Common shares issued, March 1, 2021

60,000

Preferred shares issued, May 1, 2021

25,000

Common shares repurchased, June 1, 2021

30,000

 

What was the weighted average number of common shares outstanding in 2021?

Question 7 options:

 

112,500

 

169,166

 

152,500

 

150,000

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