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Hamilton Boats issued 182,000 shares of its no par common stock to Sudoku Motors

ID: 2483038 • Letter: H

Question

Hamilton Boats issued 182,000 shares of its no par common stock to Sudoku Motors in exchange for 1,300 four-stroke outboard motors that normally sell in quantity for $2,800 each.

By what amount should Hamilton’s shareholders’ equity increase as a result of this transaction?

Hamilton Boats issued 182,000 shares of its no par common stock to Sudoku Motors in exchange for 1,300 four-stroke outboard motors that normally sell in quantity for $2,800 each.

  

By what amount should Hamilton’s shareholders’ equity increase as a result of this transaction?

Explanation / Answer

amount should Hamilton’s shareholders’ equity increase as a result of this transaction=1,300*$2,800=$3,640,000