Reference no: EM132911527
Question - Sibley Corporation's balance sheet reported the following shareholders' equity at December 31, 2017:
Preferred shares, $3, cumulative, 11,000 shares issued, liquidation value $55 per share $605,000
Common shares, 75,000 shares issued 2,000,000
Total contributed capital 2,605,000
Retained earnings 550,000
Total shareholders' equity $3,155,000
Assuming there are two years dividends in arrears (including 2017), determine the book value per share of both preferred and common shares.