Pringle Corporation has been authorized to issue 21,300 shares of $100 par value, 8%, noncumulative preferred stock and 1,117,900 shares of no-par common stock.
The corporation assigned a $4 stated value to the common stock. At December 31, 2014, the ledger contained the following balances pertaining to stockholders’ equity.
| Preferred Stock | | $165,700 |
| Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par Value—Preferred Stock | | 20,470 |
| Common Stock | | 2,150,000 |
| Paid-in Capital in Excess of Stated Value—Common Stock | | 1,678,000 |
| Treasury Stock— (4,450 common shares) | | 53,400 |
| Retained Earnings | | 83,200 |
The preferred stock was issued for $186,170 cash. All common stock issued was for cash. In November 4,450 shares of common stock were purchased for the treasury at a per share cost of $12. No dividends were declared in 2014.