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CHAPTER 16: PROBLEM 7 Stock Dividend 25% # of shares of stock outstanding 25,000

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Question

CHAPTER 16: PROBLEM 7 Stock Dividend 25% # of shares of stock outstanding 25,000 Market Value Balance Sheet: Cash $145,000 Fixed Assets $598,000 Total $743,000 Debt $127,000 Equity $616,000 Total $743,000 Find the market price of stock by using the equity and # of shares outstanding #NAME? New shares outstanding = #NAME? New Stock price = #NAME? CHAPTER 16: PROBLEM 7 Stock Dividend 25% # of shares of stock outstanding 25,000 Market Value Balance Sheet: Cash $145,000 Fixed Assets $598,000 Total $743,000 Debt $127,000 Equity $616,000 Total $743,000 Find the market price of stock by using the equity and # of shares outstanding #NAME? New shares outstanding = #NAME? New Stock price = #NAME?

Explanation / Answer

1.Market Price of share = Equity Share Capital/No. of shares outstanding

Market Price of share = $616000/25000

  Market Price of share = $24.64

2. New shares outstanding = 25000 + (25000*25%)

New shares outstanding = 31250

3. New Stock Price = $616000/31250

  New Stock Price = 19.71