Par Value of a Stock Refers to The

question 39

Multiple Choice

Par value of a stock refers to the:

• A)Issue price of the stock.
• B)Value assigned to a share of stock by the corporate charter.
• C)Market value of the stock on the date of the financial statements.
• D)Maximum selling price of the stock.
• E)Dividend value of the stock.

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