Capital Paid in Excess of Par Value

Capital Paid in Excess of Par Value
Capital paid in excess of par value refers to the amount of money shareholders have invested in a company that exceeds the par value of the issued shares. This extra amount is often reflected on the equity section of the balance sheet and signifies additional capital that the company can use for growth and operations.

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