One million ordinary shares are authorized and 40000 shares


Question - On December 31, 2011, Colaw Company reports the following amounts in its equity section:

Share capital-ordinary $2,400,000

Share premium-ordinary 900,000

Retained earnings 1,780,000

Treasury shares 180,000

The ordinary shares have a stated value of $10 per share. One million ordinary shares are authorized and 40,000 shares are held in the treasury.

Instructions - Compute the book value per ordinary share.

Solution Preview :

Prepared by a verified Expert
Accounting Basics: One million ordinary shares are authorized and 40000 shares
Reference No:- TGS02568085

Now Priced at $25 (50% Discount)

Recommended (93%)

Rated (4.5/5)