Shown Below Is Information Relating to the Shareholders' Equity of Grant

question 92

Multiple Choice

Shown below is information relating to the shareholders' equity of Grant Corporation at December 31, 2009:
$\begin{array}{lr}\text { \( 6 \% \) non-cumulative preference share, \( \$ 100 \) par, 10,000 shares authorized,}&\$600,000\\\text { 6,000 shares issued}\\\\\text { Ordinary shares, \( \$ 3 \) par, 500,000 shares authorized, 300,000 shares issued and }&\$900,000\\\text { outstanding}\\\text { Share premium: preference share } & \$ 60,000 \\\text { Share premium: ordinary share } & \$ 1,900,000 \\\text { Retained earnings } & \$ 1,090,000\end{array}$
Dividends have been declared and paid for 2009.


-Refer to the above data. The book value per share of ordinary share is:

• A) $ 7.90.
• B) $13.17.
• C) $ 9.10.
• D) $15.17.

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