Which of the Following Statements Regarding Stock Splits Is Incorrect

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding stock splits is incorrect?

• A) A stock split increases total owners' equity.
• B) A stock split involves a reduction in the share's issue value.
• C) A stock split decreases the market price of the shares.
• D) A stock split is an increase in the number of authorized, issued, and outstanding shares.

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