How many shares of common stock are outstanding


Kinkaid Co. is incorporated at the beginning of this year and engages in a number of transactions. The following journal entries impacted its stockholders' equity during its first year of operations.  

   General Journal Debit Credit
a.   Cash 300,000     

       Common Stock, $25 Par Value
250,000  

       Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par Value, Common Stock
50,000  




b.   Organization Expenses 200,000     

       Common Stock, $25 Par Value
129,000  

       Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par Value, Common Stock
71,000  




c.   Cash 46,000     

  Accounts Receivable 18,500     

  Building 82,200     

       Notes Payable
59,700  

       Common Stock, $25 Par Value
57,000  

       Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par Value, Common Stock
30,000  




d.   Cash 145,000     

       Common Stock, $25 Par Value
77,000  

       Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par Value, Common Stock
68,000  

Required:
2.

How many shares of common stock are outstanding at year-end?
Numbers of outstanding shares:

3.

What is the amount of minimum legal capital (based on par value) at year-end?

Minimum legal capital:

4.


What is the total paid-in capital at year-end?     



Total paid in capital:
5.

What is the book value per share of the common stock at year-end if total paid-in capital plus retained earnings equals $786,000?



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