Hudson-Perry Recordings Inc. has one issue of preferred stock and one issue of common stock outstanding. Given

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Hudson-Perry Recordings Inc. has one issue of preferred stock and one issue of common stock outstanding. Given their stockholders’ equity account that follows, determine the original price per share at which the firm sold its single issue of common stock.

                                                Stockholders’ Equity ($000)
Preferred stock ..........................................................................................................$ 225
Common stock ($0.10 par, 1,400,000 shares outstanding)......................................140
Paid-in capital in excess of par on common stock ..............................................19,460
Retained earnings ......................................................................................................1,800
Total stockholders’ equity .....................................................................................$21,540

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...
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Principles of Managerial Finance

ISBN: 978-0134476315

15th edition

Authors: Chad J. Zutter, Scott B. Smart

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