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The stockholders' equity section on the balance sheet of Mangum's, a popular department store, is shown...

The stockholders' equity section on the balance sheet of Mangum's, a popular department store, is shown below. During the year, the company reported net income of $241,195,000 and declared and paid dividends of $11,908,000.

Stockholders’ Equity : Current Year Last Year
Common stock, Class A—116,600,308 and 116,455,495 shares issued; ? and ? shares outstanding 1,166,000 1,165,000
Common stock, Class B (convertible)—4,150,929 shares issued and outstanding 42,000 42,000
Additional paid-in capital 777,055,000 790,987,000
Retained earnings 2,467,727,000 ?
Less treasury stock, at cost, Class A—47,216,748 and 45,410,148 shares (1,879,581,000 ) (936,560,000 )

1. What amount was reported in the Common Stock (Class A) account at the end of the current year?

2. How many shares of Class A Common Stock were outstanding at the end of last year and the end of the current year?

3.What amount was reported in the Retained Earnings account at the end of last year?

4.At the end of the current year, have the treasury stock transactions increased assets or decreased assets? By how much?

5. During the current year, by what amount did treasury stock transactions increase or decrease stockholders' equity?

6. At the end of the current year, what was the average price paid per share for shares held in treasury stock?

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Expert Solution

1. Common stock (Class A) at the end of current year: $1,166,000

2.

Current Year Last Year
Number of shares issued            116,600,308       116,455,495
Less: Treasury stock              47,216,748         45,410,148
Number of shares outstanding              69,383,560         71,045,347

3. Retained earnings at the end of last year: $2,238,440,000

Retained earnings, ending balance $        2,467,727,000
Less net income            241,195,000
       2,226,532,000
Add dividends              11,908,000
Retained earnings, beginning balance $        2,238,440,000

4. Decreased assets by $943,021,000

Ending treasury stock        1,879,581,000
Less: Beginning treasury stock $            936,560,000
Increase in treasury stock $            943,021,000

5. Decreased stockholders' equity by $943,021,000

6. Average price paid per share of treasury stock = $1,879,581,000/47,216,748 = $39.81 (rounded to two decimal places)


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