medium · Financial Accounting stockholders-equity

Under the cost method, what is the impact on total Stockholders' Equity when treasury stock is reissued at exactly its cost price?

  1. Equity remains unchanged because the transaction was at cost
  2. Retained Earnings increases by the cost amount
  3. Equity decreases because shares are no longer in treasury
  4. Equity increases by the amount of cash received

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