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Compute the Book Values Per Share for (A)preferred and (B)common

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Compute the book values per share for (a)preferred and (b)common stock for Klemperer Corporation,whose stockholders' equity as of December 31,20xx,was as follows.
 Stockholders’ Equity Contributed capitalPreferred stock-6 percent cumulative, $100 par value, 40,000 shares issued and outstanding ( 1 year’s dividends in arrears), callable at 110$4,000,000Common stock- $5 par value, 4,000,000 shares authorized,3,200,000 shares issued and outstanding 16,000,000 Additional paid-in capital, common 8,400,000 Total contributed capital $28,400,000 Retained earnings 3,600,000 Total stockholders’ equity $32,000,000\begin{array}{|lr|}\hline\begin{array}{c}\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\text { Stockholders' Equity }\\\end{array}\\ \text {Contributed capital}\\ \text {Preferred stock-6 percent cumulative, \( \$ 100 \) par value, }\\ \text {40,000 shares issued and outstanding ( 1 year's dividends }\\ \text {in arrears), callable at 110}&\$4,000,000\\ \text {Common stock- \( \$ 5 \) par value, \( 4,000,000 \) shares authorized,}\\3,200,000 \text { shares issued and outstanding } & 16,000,000 \\\text { Additional paid-in capital, common } & 8,400,000 \\\text { Total contributed capital } & \$ 28,400,000 \\\text { Retained earnings } & 3,600,000 \\\text { Total stockholders' equity } & \$ 32,000,000 \\\hline\end{array}

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