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The equity sections for Atticus Group at the beginning of the year (January 1) and end of the year (December 31) follow. Stockholders' Equity (January 1) Common stock-$5 par value, 100,000 shares authorized, 35,000 shares issued and outstanding $ 175,000 Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock 135,000 340,000 Retained earnings Total stockholders' equity $ 650,000 Stockholders' Equity (December 31) Common stock-$5 par value, 100,000 shares authorized, 41,400 shares issued, 3,000 shares in treasury Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock Retained earnings ($60,000 restricted by treasury stock) Less cost of treasury stock Total stockholders' equity The following transactions and events affected its equity during the year. January 5 Declared a $0.50 per share cash dividend, date of record January 10. March 20 Purchased treasury stock for cash. Declared a $0.50 per share cash dividend, date of record April 10. Declared a $0.50 per share cash dividend, date of record July 10. April 5 July 5 July 31 August 14 October 5 Declared a 20% stock dividend when the stock's market value was $12 per share. Issued the stock dividend that was declared on July 31. Declared a $0.50 per share cash dividend, date of record October 10. 4. What is the per share cost of the treasury stock purchased? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) Cost per share $ 207,000 179,800 420,000 806,800 (60,000) $ 746,800