Reference no: EM132899873
The following data are extracted for the shareholder's equity of of the statement of finacial position of John Llyod Cruz Corporation:
12/31/2019:
Ordinary Shares, P2 par value P1,000,000
Share Premium 500,000
Retained Earnings 1,000,000
12/31/2020:
Ordinary Shares, P2 par value P1,020,000
Share Premium 580,000
Retained Earnings 1,046,000
Problem 1: During 2020, the corporation declared and paid cash dividends of P150,000 and also declared and issued a share dividend. There were no other changes in shares issued and outstanding during 2020. Profit for 2020 was
A. P46,000
B. P196,000
C. P216,000
D. P296,000