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Kaneb Services Inc ? If the Pre-Split Price of Common Stock Was $42

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Kaneb Services Inc. has just declared a 3 for 2 stock split. The company's pre-split common stockholders' equity was as follows:  Common stock ( $1.25 par, 2,000,000 shares)  $2,500,000 Contributed capital in excess of par $17,500,000 Retained earnings 182,100,000 Total common stockholders’ equity $202,100,000\begin{array}{ll}\text { Common stock ( } \$ 1.25 \text { par, } 2,000,000 \text { shares) } & \$ 2,500,000 \\\text { Contributed capital in excess of par } & \$ 17,500,000 \\\text { Retained earnings } & 182,100,000\\\text { Total common stockholders' equity }&\$202,100,000\end{array} ? If the pre-split price of common stock was $42, what will be the amount of retained earnings after the split?


A) $140,100,000
B) $139,200,000
C) $182,100,000
D) $141,350,000

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