On May $3,$ Steele Record Company has declared a three$-$for$-$one stock split. The common stock has a par value of $$6\mathrm{.}00.$ There are $750,000$ shares authorized and $6,000$ shares issued of which $5,000$ shares are outstanding. The market value on May $3$ is $$8\mathrm{.}50$ per share. How many shares will be outstanding, and what will be the par value after the new shares have been issued?

a$.15,000$ shares at $$2\mathrm{.}00$ par value

b$.12,000$ shares at $$3\mathrm{.}00$ par value

c$.18,000$ shares at $$2\mathrm{.}00$ par value

d$.10,000$ shares at $$3\mathrm{.}00$ par value