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Problem 5MC: Kent Corporation was organized on January 1, 2014. On that date, it issued 200,000 shares of 10 par...
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The Amelia Corporation was incorporated on January 1, 2021, with the following authorized capitalization: 40,000 ordinary shares, no par value, stated value P40 per share; 10,000 shares of 5 percent cumulative preference shares, par value P10 per share. During 2021, Amelia issued 24,000 ordinary shares for a total of P1,200,000 and 6,000 shares of preference shares at P16 per share. In addition, on December 10, 2021, subscriptions for 3,000 shares of preference shares were taken at a purchase price of P17. These subscribed shares were paid for on January 15, 2022. What should Amelia report as total contributed capital on its December 31, 2021, balance sheet?

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