The stockholders’ equity section of the balance sheet for Mann Equipment Co. at December 31, 2018, is as follows. Stockholders’ Equity Paid-in capital Preferred stock,? par value, 6% cumulative,...

The stockholders’ equity section of the balance sheet for Mann Equipment Co. at December 31, 2018, is as follows.


Stockholders’ Equity
Paid-in capital
Preferred stock,? par value, 6% cumulative,
210,000 shares authorized, 51,000 shares issued and outstanding	$	510,000
Common stock, $20 stated value, 260,000 shares authorized, 51,000?? shares issued and outstanding		1,020,000
Paid-in capital in excess of par—Preferred		41,000
Paid-in capital in excess of stated value—Common		204,000
Total paid-in capital				1,775,000
Retained earnings				360,000
Treasury stock, 5,000 shares				(36,000	)
Total stockholders’ equity			$	2,099,000

Note: The market value per share of the common stock is $42, and the market value per share of the preferred stock is $23.

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What was the average issue price per share (price for which the stock was issued) of the common stock?

If Mann Equipment Company declared a 2-for-1 stock split on the common stock, how many shares will be outstanding after the split? What amount will be transferred from the retained earnings account because of the stock split? Theoretically, what will be the market price of the common stock immediately after the stock split?

Jun 10, 2022

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