Reference no: EM132489142
Problem - Reporting Stockholders' Equity
The financial statements for Vetco Publications Corporation included the following selected information:
Common stock $1,900,000
Retained earnings $800,000
Net income $1,200,000
Shares issued 95,000
Shares outstanding 80,000
Dividends declared and paid $1,000,000
The common stock was sold at a price of $22 per share.
Required -
1. What is the amount of capital in excess of par?
2. What was the amount of retained earnings at the beginning of the year?
3. How many shares are in treasury stock?
4. Compute earnings per share.