Financial Accounting
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Author: SPICELAND
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Chapter 10, Problem 1SSQ
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Identify the publically traded company.
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a. Facebook
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Publically traded company: Publically traded company is a company that its ownership (share capital) is held by the public. The company issues its shares to general public which are traded on the open market (on stock exchanges or over-the-counter market).
- a. Facebook is a publically traded company. Hence it is the correct option.
- b. Cargill is a private corporation. Hence, it is incorrect option.
- c. Ernst & Young is a Limited Liability
Partnership firm. Hence, it is incorrect option. - d. Koch industries’ is a private corporation. Hence, it is incorrect option.
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