The net income reported on the income statement of Styx Co. was $3,200,000. There were 250,000 shares

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The net income reported on the income statement of Styx Co. was $3,200,000. There were 250,000 shares of $5 par common stock and 250,000 shares of $1 preferred stock outstanding throughout the current year. The income statement included two extraordinary items: a $700,000 gain from condemnation of land and a $350,000 loss arising from flood damage, both after applicable income tax. Determine the per-share figures for common stock for

(a) Income before extraordinary items and

(b) Net income.


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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Financial and Managerial Accounting

ISBN: 978-0538480895

11th Edition

Authors: Jonathan E. Duchac, James M. Reeve, Carl S. Warren

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