In its first round of venture funding, SlickBrud received $2 million from a single venture capital firm, DreamVorks, to which it allocated 20 million shares. In a subsequent round, SlickBrud raised $8 million by releasing another 20 million shares to a new venture capital firm. As a result, the equity share of DreamVorks dropped to 20%. Which of the following statements is correct? (Pick one).

In its first round of venture funding, SlickBrud received $2 million from a single venture capital firm, DreamVorks, to which it allocated 20 million shares. In a subsequent round, SlickBrud raised $8 million by releasing another 20 million shares to a new venture capital firm. As a result, the equity share of DreamVorks dropped to 20%. Which of the following statements is correct? (Pick one).

Principles of Accounting Volume 1

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Author:OpenStax

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Chapter14: Corporation Accounting

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 4TP: On November 7, 2013, Twitter released its initial public offering (IPO) priced at $26 per share....

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