If No-Par Stock Is Issued Without a Stated Value Then

question 142

Multiple Choice

If no-par stock is issued without a stated value then

• A) the par value is automatically $1 per share.
• B) the entire proceeds are considered to be legal capital.
• C) there is no legal capital.
• D) the corporation is automatically in violation of its state charter.

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Definitions:

Publicly Held Issuers

Companies that have issued securities through an initial public offering (IPO) and whose shares are traded on a public stock exchange.

Registration Requirements

Legal obligations mandating the registration of certain information, entities, or activities with governmental authorities for regulation and oversight purposes.

SEC

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is a U.S. government agency responsible for regulating the securities markets and protecting investors.

Capital

Assets or resources, especially financial wealth, used or available for use in the production of more wealth.