Powell Corporation had $10 par stock with a market price of $60, when it declared a 2-for-1 stock split. After the stock split, the number of shares outstanding will double, and the market price of the stock should drop to about $30.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

In a 2-for-1 stock split, the par value and market price per share will be cut in half, and the number of outstanding shares will double.

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