Which of the Following Statements About Stock Splits Is Correct

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about stock splits is correct?

• A)Stock splits have no effect on the per-share par value of the stock.
• B)Stock splits do not affect a firm's financial statements.
• C)All else equal, a stock split generally leads to an increase in the total dividends paid by a company when the split occurs.
• D)A company generally initiates a stock split to decrease the proportion of common stock contained in its capital structure.
• E)Stock splits should have no effect on a firm's market value.

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Definitions:

Interest Expense

The cost incurred by an entity for borrowed funds, typically reported on the income statement within financial reporting.

Current Ratio

A financial ratio indicating a firm's capacity to settle short-term liabilities with assets due within the same period.

Marketable Securities

Financial instruments and assets that can easily be converted into cash, often traded on public markets.

Solvency Analysis

The evaluation of a company's ability to meet its long-term financial obligations, assessing whether it can continue its operations into the foreseeable future.