Owners’ Equity Paper

** NO PLAGIARISM. MUST BE ORIGINAL. USE REFERENCES AS NEEDED **

Prepare a 700- to 1,050-word response to the following questions:

• Why is it important to keep paid-in capital separate from earned capital?
• As an investor, is paid-in capital or earned capital more important? Explain why.
• As an investor, are basic or diluted earnings per share more important? Explain why.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.