When a Firm Issues 50,000 Shares with a Par Value

question 55

Multiple Choice

When a firm issues 50,000 shares with a par value of $5 for $22 per share,additional paid-in capital will:

• A) decrease by $250,000.
• B) increase by $250,000.
• C) increase by $850,000.
• D) increase by $1,100,000.

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