The authorized share capital of the Alfred Cake Company is 100,000 shares. Currently 20,000 shares are issued

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The authorized share capital of the Alfred Cake Company is 100,000 shares. Currently 20,000 shares are issued and outstanding. The equity is currently shown in the company's books as follows:
Common stock..................................$60,000
Retained earnings................................30.000
Common equity..................................90,000
a. How many more shares can be issued without the approval of shareholders?
b. If the company issues 10,000 shares at $5 a share, show how this will appear in the company's books.
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Fundamentals of Corporate Finance

ISBN: 978-1259024962

6th Canadian edition

Authors: Richard Brealey, Stewart Myers, Alan Marcus, Devashis Mitra, Elizabeth Maynes, William Lim

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