A Corporation Has 50,000 Shares of $100 Par Value Stock

question 95

Multiple Choice

A corporation has 50,000 shares of $100 par value stock outstanding that has a current market value of $180.If the corporation issues a 4-for-1 stock split, the market value of the stock will fall to approximately:

• A) $30.
• B) $36.
• C) $45.
• D) $50.

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