The book value per ordinary share at December 31, 2022, should be

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ABC has an authorized capital of 1,000, P100 par, 8% cumulative preference shares and 100,000, P10 par, ordinary shares. The equity account balances at December 31, 2022, are as follows:

Cumulative preference share 50,000
Ordinary share - 90,000
Share premium - 9,000
Retained earnings - 13,000
Treasury shares, ordinary – 100 shares at cost - 2,000

Dividends on preferred stock are in arrears for the year 2022. The book value per ordinary share at December 31, 2022, should be

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