A Company Issued Rights to Its Existing Shareholders to Purchase,for

question 88

Multiple Choice

A company issued rights to its existing shareholders to purchase,for $30 per share,unissued shares of $15 par value common stock.When the rights lapse,

• A) Additional Paid-In Capital will be credited.
• B) Stock Rights Outstanding will be debited.
• C) Gain on Lapse of Stock Rights will be credited.
• D) no entry will be made.

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