FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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The equity sections for Atticus Group at the beginning of the year (January 1) and end of the year (December 31) follow.
Common stock—$5 par value, 100,000 shares authorized, 35,000 shares issued and outstanding | $ 175,000 |
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Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock | 135,000 |
340,000 | |
Total stockholders’ equity | $ 650,000 |
Stockholders’ Equity (December 31) | |
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Common stock—$5 par value, 100,000 shares authorized, 41,200 shares issued, 4,000 shares in treasury | $ 206,000 |
Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock | 178,400 |
Retained earnings ($30,000 restricted by |
400,000 |
784,400 | |
Less cost of treasury stock | (30,000) |
Total stockholders’ equity | $ 754,400 |
The following transactions and events affected its equity during the year.
January 5 | Declared a $0.50 per share cash dividend, date of record January 10. |
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March 20 | Purchased treasury stock for cash. |
April 5 | Declared a $0.50 per share cash dividend, date of record April 10. |
July 5 | Declared a $0.50 per share cash dividend, date of record July 10. |
July 31 | Declared a 20% stock dividend when the stock’s market value was $12 per share. |
August 14 | Issued the stock dividend that was declared on July 31. |
October 5 | Declared a $0.50 per share cash dividend, date of record October 10. |
4. What is the per share cost of the treasury stock purchased? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)
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