A Corporation Reports the Following Year-End Stockholders' Equity

question 24

Essay

A corporation reports the following year-end stockholders' equity:
Determine the following:
(1) Par value for the preferred stock.
(2) Book value per share for both preferred stock and common stock assuming a call price per share of $52 for preferred and no dividends in arrears.

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