Mega Computer Issued Stock with a Face Value of One

question 158

Multiple Choice

Mega Computer issued stock with a face value of one cent and then sold the shares to the public for $20.00 each. Ted bought 10 shares at that price. Today, Ted sold his shares to David for $25.00 each. What is the par value of the stock?

• A) $20.00
• B) $25.00
• C) $5.00
• D) $19.99
• E) $0.01

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