Tech Start Inc. is a newly formed corporation. The initial equity investment is valued at $250,000, reflecting contributions from several angel investors. Five hundred thousand shares of stock were initially issued. If a par value on the common stock were set at $0.05 per share, show how the initial equity investment would be recorded.

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Tech Start Inc. is a newly formed corporation. The initial equity investment is
valued at $250,000, reflecting contributions from several angel investors. Five
hundred thousand shares of stock were initially issued.
If a par value on the common stock were set at $0.05 per share, show how the
initial equity investment would be recorded.
Transcribed Image Text:Tech Start Inc. is a newly formed corporation. The initial equity investment is valued at $250,000, reflecting contributions from several angel investors. Five hundred thousand shares of stock were initially issued. If a par value on the common stock were set at $0.05 per share, show how the initial equity investment would be recorded.
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