A Common Stock Is Selling for $63 a Share

question 82

Multiple Choice

A common stock is selling for $63 a share.The par value per share is $1 and the total market value of the firm is $94,500.How many shares of stock will be outstanding if the firm does a 3-for-1 stock split?

• A)500 shares
• B)1,000 shares
• C)3,000 shares
• D)3,500 shares
• E)4,500 shares

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