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Book value per share of common stock, and preferred dividends in arrears [10-15 min]The ba...

Book value per share of common stock, and preferred dividends in arrears [10-15 min]

The balance sheet of Moe Taylor, Inc., reported the following:

Preferred stock, 7%, $30 par, 1,000 shares authorized, issued and outstanding

$ 30,000

Common stock, no-par value, 11,000 shares authorized, 5,600 shares issued

226,000

Retained earnings

80,000

Total stockholders’ equity

$ 336,000

Requirement

1. Compute the book value per share of Taylor’s preferred and common stock if three years’ preferred dividends (including dividends for the current year) are in arrears.

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