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Roberto Corporation was organized on January 1, 2021. The firm was authorized to issue 85,000 shares of $5 par common stock. During 2021, Roberto had the following transactions relating to shareholders' equity: Issued 10,700 shares of common stock at $5.90 per share. Issued 20,600 shares of common stock at $8.80 per share. Reported a net income of $95,000. Paid dividends of $53,000. Purchased 3,000 shares of treasury stock at $10.80 (part of the 20,600 shares issued at $8.80). What is total shareholders' equity at the end of 2021

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Answer:

$254,010

Explanation:

Calculation for the total shareholders' equity at the end of 2021

Issue of stock (10,700 × $5.90) $63,130

Issue of stock (20,600 × $8.80) $181,280

Net income $95,000

Less Dividends( $53,000)

Less Treasury stock (3,000 × $10.80) ($32,400)

Total shareholders' equity $254,010

Therefore the total shareholders' equity at the end of 2021 is $254,010