What is the weighted average ordinary shares in computing for EPS?

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Q: On February 22, Stewart Corporation acquired 8,700 shares of the 305,000 outstanding shares of…

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Q: On 1 Januay 20X3 Bana plc had a balance on its share premium account of $118,000, and total issued…

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Q: Required: Prepare the journal entries for the above transactions. Jan. 15 (Record sale of preferred…

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Q: The shareholders equity section of Batangas Corporation Statement of Financial Position at the end…

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Q: Weighted Average Shares Howard Corporation had 10,000 shares of common stock outstanding at the…

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A: The treasury shares are the own shares purchased by the company.

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Q: Earnings per Share Stanford Corporation began the year with 150,000 shares of common stock…

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Stockholder's Equity

The stockholders’ equity (often referred to as the book value of the company) is the number of assets available to the stockholder after its entire liabilities is paid off. The stockholders’ equity is also sometimes referred to as owner's equity. The stockholders’ equity or book value generally includes common stock, treasury stock retained earnings. It is an indicator of a company's financial strength and is an important item on the company's balance sheet.