When a Corporation Completes a 3-For-1 Stock Split

question 207

Multiple Choice

When a corporation completes a 3-for-1 stock split,

• A) the ownership interest of current stockholders is decreased
• B) the market price per share of the stock is decreased
• C) the par value per share is decreased
• D) the market price per share of the stock and the par value per share are decreased

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