The following accounts appear in the ledger of AlicoCorporation after the books are closed at December 31, 2019. Common Stock, $2 par value, 700,000 shares authorized, 400,000 shares issued …………………………………………………………………………$800,000 Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par Value—Common Stock ………………….....650,000 Preferred Stock, $100 par value, 8%, 10,000 shares authorized; 2,000 shares issued …………………………………………………………………………..200,000 Retained Earnings ……………………………………………………………..900,000 Treasury Stock (10,000 common shares) ………………………………………85,000 Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par Value—Preferred Stock …………………….310,000 Required: Prepare the stockholders' equity section at December 31, 2019.

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The following accounts appear in the ledger of AlicoCorporation after the books are closed at December 31, 2019.

Common Stock, $2 par value, 700,000 shares authorized, 400,000 shares

issued …………………………………………………………………………$800,000

Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par Value—Common Stock ………………….....650,000

Preferred Stock, $100 par value, 8%, 10,000 shares authorized; 2,000 shares

issued …………………………………………………………………………..200,000

Retained Earnings ……………………………………………………………..900,000

Treasury Stock (10,000 common shares) ………………………………………85,000

Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par Value—Preferred Stock …………………….310,000

Required: Prepare the stockholders' equity section at December 31, 2019.

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