A Stock Split

question 112

Multiple Choice

A stock split:

• A)increases assets and decreases stockholders' equity.
• B)decreases assets and increases stockholders' equity.
• C)increases assets and stockholders' equity.
• D)has no effect on total stockholders' equity.

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