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book Fundamentals of Financial Accounting 4th Edition by Fred Phillips,Robert Libby,Patricia Libby cover

Fundamentals of Financial Accounting 4th Edition by Fred Phillips,Robert Libby,Patricia Libby

Edition 4ISBN: 978-0078025372
book Fundamentals of Financial Accounting 4th Edition by Fred Phillips,Robert Libby,Patricia Libby cover

Fundamentals of Financial Accounting 4th Edition by Fred Phillips,Robert Libby,Patricia Libby

Edition 4ISBN: 978-0078025372
Exercise 56
Computing Shares Outstanding
The 2010 annual report for Fortune Brands , the seller of Pinnacle golf balls and MasterLock padlocks, disclosed that 750 million shares of common stock have been authorized. At the end of 2009, 150 million shares had been issued and the number of shares in treasury stock was 84 million. During 2010, 2 million common shares were reissued from treasury, and 1 million common shares were purchased for treasury stock.
Required:
Determine the number of common shares (a) issued, (b) in treasury, and (c) outstanding at the end of 2010.
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(a)
The number of common shares issued a...

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