Which of the Following Statements Is Incorrect

question 111

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is incorrect?

• A) Stock dividends increase the number of shares and increase the total market value of owner's equity.
• B) Stock splits increase the number of shares but do not increase the total market value of owner's equity.
• C) In a stock dividend, the par value of the stock on the company's books is not altered.
• D) In a stock split, the par value of the stock on the company's books is altered.

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