Par Value refers to the nominal or face value assigned to a share of stock, representing the minimum price at which shares can be issued. It is crucial in the treasury stock par value method, where reacquired shares are recorded at their par value. This method impacts the equity section of the balance sheet, specifically affecting the common stock and additional paid-in capital accounts.
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