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What is a Firm's Book Value of Common Stock? | CFA Level 1 Exam

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Which of the following best describes a firm's book value of its common stock?

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The book value of a firm's common stock is represented by the common shareholders ownership interest in the firm. This consists of the value that the firm's assets are reported on the firm's balance sheet minus the liabilities of the firm and any "equity" claims that are senior to the common stockholders, such as preferred stock.