An Individual Shareholder Owns 3,000 Shares of Baxter Corporation Common

question 76

Multiple Choice

An individual shareholder owns 3,000 shares of Baxter Corporation common stock with a basis of $10 per share. She receives a nontaxable 5% stock dividend. The basis per share of the common stock after the stock dividend is

• A)$9.00.
• B)$9.50.
• C)$9.52.
• D)$10.00.

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