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

question 88

Multiple Choice

Shown below is information relating to the shareholders' equity of Brookdale Corporation at December 31, 2010:
$\begin{array} { l r } 11 \% \text { non-cumulative preference share, } \$ 130 \text { par, 100,000 shares authorized, } & \$ 1,300,000 \\10,000 \text { shares issued } & \\\text { Ordinary shares, } \$ 1.25 \text { par, } 1,000,000 \text { shares authorized, } 600,000 \text { shares } & 750,000 \\\text { issued (of which } 6,000 \text { are held in treasury ) } & \\\text { Share premium: preference shares } & 500,000 \\\text { Share premium: ordinary shares } & 900,000 \\\text { Share premium: treasury share transactions } & 6,000 \\\text { Treasury shares (at cost: } 6,000 \text { ordinary shares) } & ( 192,000 ) \\\text { Retained earnings } & 1,350,000 ) \end{array}$

-Refer to the above data. How many ordinary shares are outstanding?

• A) 600,000.
• B) 606,000.
• C) 594,000.
• D) Some other number.

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