The shareholders' equity section of Superior Corporation's balance sheet as of December 31, 2015, is as follows: Shareholders' Equity Preferred stock, $100 par value; authorized, 300,000 shares; issued, 33,000 shares $3,300,000 Common stock, 5 par value; authorized, 2,000,000 shares; issued, 377,000 shares 1,885,000 Paid-in capital in excess of par-preferred 96,000 Paid-in capital in excess of par-common 825,000 Retained earnings 2,920,000 59,026,000 The following events occurred during 2016: Jan. 5 10,500 shares of authorized and unissued common stock were sold for $7 per share. 16 10,000 shares of authorized and unissued preferred stock were sold for $108 per share. 79,000 shares of common stock were repurchased for the treasury at a price of $21 per share. Superior uses the cost method to account for treasury stock. Sept. 1 3,500 shares of preferred stock are issued in exchange for a piece of land. The land has an appraised value of $389,500. The preferred stock curently trades on the New York Stock Exchange at a price of $109 per share. Dec. 1 24,000 shares of treasury stock are reissued at a price of S24 per share.
The shareholders' equity section of Superior Corporation's balance sheet as of December 31, 2015, is as follows: Shareholders' Equity Preferred stock, $100 par value; authorized, 300,000 shares; issued, 33,000 shares $3,300,000 Common stock, 5 par value; authorized, 2,000,000 shares; issued, 377,000 shares 1,885,000 Paid-in capital in excess of par-preferred 96,000 Paid-in capital in excess of par-common 825,000 Retained earnings 2,920,000 59,026,000 The following events occurred during 2016: Jan. 5 10,500 shares of authorized and unissued common stock were sold for $7 per share. 16 10,000 shares of authorized and unissued preferred stock were sold for $108 per share. 79,000 shares of common stock were repurchased for the treasury at a price of $21 per share. Superior uses the cost method to account for treasury stock. Sept. 1 3,500 shares of preferred stock are issued in exchange for a piece of land. The land has an appraised value of $389,500. The preferred stock curently trades on the New York Stock Exchange at a price of $109 per share. Dec. 1 24,000 shares of treasury stock are reissued at a price of S24 per share.
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