Match each of the following terms with the appropriate definition.A document that gives adesignated agent the rightto vote a stockholder'sshares of stock.The date specified bycorporation directors foridentifying stockholdersto receive dividends.The date on which thedirectors vote to pay acash dividend.The ratio of a company'scurrent market value pershare to its net incomeper share.Occurs when acorporation calls in itsstock and replaces cach1.Dividend Yieldshare with more than one2.Reverse Stock Splitnew share; decreases boththe market value per shareand the par or statedvalue per share.3.Convertible Preferred Stock4.Price-Earnings RatioNet income less preferreddividends divided byweighted-average5.Date of Recordcommon shares6.Proxyoutstanding.7.Stock SplitStock that gives itsholders the option toexchange their shares forcommon shares at aspecified rate.8.Basic Earnings per Share9.Cumulative Preferred StockStock that has a right tobe paid both the currentand all prior periodsunpaid dividendsbefore any dividend is10. Date of Declarationpaid to commonstockholders.Occurs when acorporation calls in itsstock and replaces eachshare with less than onenew share; increases boththe market value per shareand the par or statedvalue per share.A ratio of the annualamount of cash dividendsdistributed to commonstockholders relative tothe stock's market value.

Decision of cash dividend payment is made by the directors of the company.; And there are three…

A document that gives a designated agent the right to vote a stockholder's shares of stock. The date specified by corporation directors for identifying stockholders to receive dividends. The date on which the directors vote to pay a cash dividend. The ratio of a company's current market value per share to its net income per share. Occurs when a corporation calls in its stock and replaces each share with more than one new share; decreases both 1 Dividend Yield 2 Reverse Stock Split

A document that gives a designated agent the right to vote a stockholder's shares of stock. The date specified by corporation directors for identifying stockholders to receive dividends. The date on which the directors vote to pay a cash dividend. The ratio of a company's current market value per share to its net income per share. Occurs when a corporation calls in its stock and replaces each share with more than one new share; decreases both 1 Dividend Yield 2 Reverse Stock Split

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

10th Edition

ISBN:9781259964947

Author:Libby

Publisher:Libby

Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

Section: Chapter Questions

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Which of the following statements is true?a. The outstanding number of shares is the maximum number of shares that can beissued by a corporation.b. The shares that are in the hands of the stockholders are said to be outstanding.c. It is very unlikely that corporations will have more than one class of stock outstanding.d. Preferred stock is stock that has been retired.
Which of the following information from the minutes of meetings would most likely affect the retained earnings account? Group of answer choices Declaration of a share-split Treasury shares acquisition Payment of an outstanding cash dividend Conversion of preference shares to ordinary shares
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answer true or false. please write out complete word TRUE OR FALSE Common stock carries voting privileges while preferred stock gives up this right to receive a dividend preference________________________. The board of directors who are responsible for dividends creates the liability for dividends on the declaration date ___________________________. The par value is the minimum arbitrary value set for a company’s shares ___________________. Deferred revenues are liabilities which arise when a company receives cash prior to the performance of a service____________________. A negative characteristic of corporations is double taxation ________________________. Copyrights and patents are intangible assets which require annual amortization___________________.
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Part 1 Which are rights of common stockholders? Check all that apply: The right to a share of dividends paid The right to vote for members of the board of directors The right to vote on major decisions at the annual general meeting The right to receive regular dividends Submit
Shareholders choose to invest in preferred shares because: a. preferred shares can always be converted into ordinary shares at the shareholder's option b. preferred shares include the right to participate in management decisions through voting privileges c. dividends are distributed to preferred shareholders before ordinary shareholders d. the preferred dividend distributions are generally increased each year
Treasury stock is: Canceled as soon as it is acquired. O A current asset. O Included in issued shares. Stock owned by the Treasurer of the company.
Common stock shares issued will exceed common stock shares outstanding as a result of the O payment in full of subscribed stock. O declaration of a stock split. O purchase of treasury stock. O declaration of a stock dividend.