If a Subsidiary Issues New Shares of Its Stock to Noncontrolling

question 21

Multiple Choice

If a subsidiary issues new shares of its stock to noncontrolling stockholders, the book value of the parent's interest in the subsidiary may:

• A) increase.
• B) decrease.
• C) remain the same.
• D) increase, decrease, or remain the same.

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