The shareholders’ equity section of the M&M Co. as of December 31, 2019 consisted of the following: Share capital (P30 par) P3,000,000; Share premium P1,900,000; Accumulated profits and losses (P2,000,000). On January 1, 2020 M&M Co. put into effect a shareholder approved quasi reorganization by reducing the par value of the shares to P5 and eliminating the deficit against share premium. What amount should M&M Co. report as share premium immediately after the quasi reorganization? *

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The shareholders’ equity section of the M&M Co. as of December 31, 2019 consisted of the following: Share capital (P30 par) P3,000,000; Share premium P1,900,000; Accumulated profits and losses (P2,000,000). On January 1, 2020 M&M Co. put into effect a shareholder approved quasi reorganization by reducing the par value of the shares to P5 and eliminating the deficit against share premium. What amount should M&M Co. report as share premium immediately after the quasi reorganization? *

  1. P600,000
  2. P1,500,000
  3. P1,900,000
  4. P4,000,000
  5. None of the above
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