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Based on the following summary of shareholders' equity accounts, answer the following questions.No dividends were paid during the Year 1 and Year 2.
December 31 , Year 1 December 31, Year 2  Common stock, $5 par value $1,000,000$1,250,000 Additional paid-in capital 1,500,0002,000,000 Net unrealized loss on investment  in marketable equity securities (100,000)(150,000) Retained earnings 2,000,0002,500,000 Less: Cost of treasury shares (200.000)(224,000) Total shareholders’ equity $4.200.000$5.376.000\begin{array}{lll}& \text {December 31 , Year 1 }& \text {December 31, Year 2 }\\\text { Common stock, } \$ 5 \text { par value } & \$ 1,000,000 & \$ 1,250,000 \\\text { Additional paid-in capital } & 1,500,000 & 2,000,000 \\\text { Net unrealized loss on investment } & &\\\text { in marketable equity securities } & (100,000) & (150,000) \\\text { Retained earnings } & 2,000,000 & 2,500,000 \\\text { Less: Cost of treasury shares } & (200.000) & (224,000)\\\text { Total shareholders' equity } & \$ 4.200 .000 & \$ 5.376 .000\end{array}
a. What is net income during Year 2?
b. How many additional common shares were issued in Year 2?
c. What was the cost per share of the treasury stock acquired during Year 2? 2,000 additional shares were acquired during the year.
d. What price was paid for the additional common shares issued in Year 2?
e. What happened to the portfolio of long-term marketable equity securities?

Grasp the concepts of relevance and faithful representation in financial reporting.
Understand the characteristics of accounting information and the importance of consistency in application.
Describe the assumptions underlying financial accounting, including the economic entity, going concern, and the time period assumption.
Understand the principles of revenue recognition and expense recognition.

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