Assume That You Own 1,500 Shares of $10 Par Value

question 34

Multiple Choice

Assume that you own 1,500 shares of $10 par value common stock and the company has a 5-for-1 stock split when the market price per share is $30. How many shares of common stock will you own after the stock split?

• A)1,500 shares, but they will be worth 5 times as much each.
• B)300 shares.
• C)7,500 shares.
• D)1,500 shares but they will be worth 1/5 as much each.

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