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What is the primary impact of a large stock dividend on total stockholders' equity?

  1. Total stockholders' equity remains unchanged.
  2. Total stockholders' equity increases because more shares are issued.
  3. Total stockholders' equity decreases by the par value of the dividend.
  4. Total stockholders' equity decreases by the market value of the shares.

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