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question 224

Multiple Choice

Use the following information for questions. The following data are provided for Croatia Corp.'s last two fiscal years: Shareholders' Equity 15- 27 Additional information: On May 1, 2015, 6,000 common shares were issued.Although dividends had been declared regularly up to December 31, 2014, preferred dividends were NOT declared during 2015.The market price of the common shares was $100 at December 31, 2015.
-The book value per common share at December 31, 2015 is

• A)$16.67.
• B)$18.18.
• C)$27.50.
• D)$35.83.

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Definitions:

Classified Balance Sheet

A financial statement that segregates assets and liabilities into current and non-current categories, providing a detailed snapshot of a company's financial condition.

Closing Entries

Entries recorded at the conclusion of an accounting cycle to shift balances from temporary accounts to permanent ones.

Adjusted Trial Balance

A list of all the accounts and their balances after adjusting entries have been made, used to verify the equality of debits and credits and to prepare financial statements.

Dividends Account

An account used to record the distribution of earnings to shareholders, often in the form of cash or additional shares.