How Is Treasury Stock Shown on the Balance Sheet

question 177

Multiple Choice

How is treasury stock shown on the balance sheet?

• A) as an asset
• B) as a decrease in stockholders' equity
• C) as an increase in stockholders' equity
• D) Treasury stock is not shown on the balance sheet.

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