Par value

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Par value is an arbitrary value that is placed on each share of stock. Par value represents legal capital and not market value.


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According to College Accounting: A Practical Approach by Slater (13th edition)‎,

Par value. An arbitrary value that is placed on each share of stock. Par value represents legal capital and not market value.

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