A bonus issue of shares:

A. Raises new cash for the company
B. Capitalizes reserves and brings in no cash
C. Reduces the number of shares
D. Is a payment of cash dividend
Correct Answer: B. Capitalizes reserves and brings in no cash

Existing reserves are converted into share capital; total equity remains unchanged.

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