Asked by
Carrie Angeletti
on Oct 15, 2024Verified
Stated value of no-par stock is:
A) Another name for redemption value.
B) An amount assigned to par value stock by the state of incorporation.
C) The market value of the stock on the date of issuance.
D) The difference between the par value of stock and the amount below or above par value paid-in by the stockholder.
E) An amount assigned to no-par stock by the corporation's board of directors.
Stated Value
A value assigned to no-par value stock by the issuing company's board of directors to serve as the stock's legal capital.
No-par Stock
Shares issued without a par value listed on the face of the stock certificate, allowing the company more flexibility in setting their value.
Redemption Value
The value at which a bond or other debt security can be redeemed before its maturity by the issuer.
- Distinguish between market value and par value and understand their respective applications in corporate finance.
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Learning Objectives
- Distinguish between market value and par value and understand their respective applications in corporate finance.