Roberto Corporation was organized on January 1, 2011. The firm was authorized to issue 100,000 shares of

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Roberto Corporation was organized on January 1, 2011. The firm was authorized to issue 100,000 shares of $5 par common stock. During 2011, Roberto had the following transactions relating to shareholders' equity:
Issued 10,000 shares of common stock at $7 per share.
Issued 20,000 shares of common stock at $8 per share.
Reported a net income of $100,000.
Paid dividends of $50,000.
Purchased 3,000 shares of treasury stock at $10 (part of the 20,000 shares issued at $8). What is total shareholders' equity at the end of 2011?
A. $270,000.
B. $300,000.
C. 250,000.
D. $200,000.

Common Stock
Common stock is an equity component that represents the worth of stock owned by the shareholders of the company. The common stock represents the par value of the shares outstanding at a balance sheet date. Public companies can trade their stocks on...
Corporation
A Corporation is a legal form of business that is separate from its owner. In other words, a corporation is a business or organization formed by a group of people, and its right and liabilities separate from those of the individuals involved. It may...
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