Common Stock, Par Value $2.00; Authorized 100,000 shs, Issued and Outstanding 50,000 shares = 100,000 The Board of Directors believes that the current Market Price of $50.00 per share is too high and is detracting from investors buying the shares. The Board Declared a 2:1 Stock Split. REQUIRED: 1) What is the effect of the stock split on the Common Shares?
Common Stock, Par Value $2.00; Authorized 100,000 shs, Issued and Outstanding 50,000 shares = 100,000 The Board of Directors believes that the current Market Price of $50.00 per share is too high and is detracting from investors buying the shares. The Board Declared a 2:1 Stock Split. REQUIRED: 1) What is the effect of the stock split on the Common Shares?
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The Paid in Capital Section of the Stockholders Equity section is as follows:
= = 100,000
Common Stock, Par Value $2.00; Authorized 100,000 shs, Issued and Outstanding 50,000 shares
The Board of Directors believes that the current Market Price of $50.00 per share is too high and is detracting from investors buying the shares.
The Board Declared a 2:1 Stock Split.
REQUIRED:
1) What is the effect of the stock split on the Common Shares ?
List all items effected by the stock split.
Par Value;
- Issued and Outstanding Shares
Market Price of the Shares
- Common Stock balance after the split on the Paid in Capital section ?](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fbfd4fc29-0192-40ce-ae84-20d3706aec82%2Fbea1ca80-e764-4517-8b14-a14c8410e633%2Fy554vhf_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
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The Paid in Capital Section of the Stockholders Equity section is as follows:
= = 100,000
Common Stock, Par Value $2.00; Authorized 100,000 shs, Issued and Outstanding 50,000 shares
The Board of Directors believes that the current Market Price of $50.00 per share is too high and is detracting from investors buying the shares.
The Board Declared a 2:1 Stock Split.
REQUIRED:
1) What is the effect of the stock split on the Common Shares ?
List all items effected by the stock split.
Par Value;
- Issued and Outstanding Shares
Market Price of the Shares
- Common Stock balance after the split on the Paid in Capital section ?
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