The Book Value Per Share of Common Stock Is Calculated

question 80

Multiple Choice

The book value per share of common stock is calculated by dividing ____ by the number of shares outstanding.

• A) market value of common stock
• B) total assets
• C) total stockholders' equity plus preferred stock
• D) total common stockholders' equity

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