FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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At December 31, Gorden Corporation has total stockholders’ equity of $3,200,000. Included in this total are preferred stock $500,000 and paid-in capital in excess of par—preferred stock
$50,000. There are 10,000 shares of $50 par value, 8% cumulative preferred stock outstanding. At year end, 200,000 shares of common stock are outstanding.
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Compute the book value per share of common stock under each of the following assumptions.
a. There are no preferred dividends in arrears, and the preferred stock does not have a call price.
b. Preferred dividends are one year in arrears, and the preferred stock has a call price of $60 per share.
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