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CP 11–10

19 August, 2015 - 14:30

The shareholders’ equity section of Pembina Valley Manufacturing Limited’s balance sheet at December 31, 2016 is shown below.

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Note: There is $30 of dividends in arrears on the preferred shares. The liquidation value of preferred shares is $300.

Required:

  1. Calculate the book value per share of
    1. the preferred shares; and
    2. the common shares.
  2. Assume that the common shares were split 2 for 1 on January 2, 2017 and that there was no change in any other account at that time. Calculate the new book value of common shares immediately following the share split.