Stockholders' equity consists of which of the following: Long-term assets. Paid-in capital and retained earnings. Paid-in capital and par value. Retained earnings and cash. O Premiums and discounts. Question 3 The total amount of cash and other assets received by a corporation from its stockholders in exchange for its stock is: Always equal to its par value. Always equal to its stated value. Referred to as paid-in capital. Referred to as retained earnings. Always below its stated value