EBK FUNDAMENTALS OF CORPORATE FINANCE
EBK FUNDAMENTALS OF CORPORATE FINANCE
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ISBN: 8220103631754
Author: Harford
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Chapter 7, Problem 1CC
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Stock: It is a security which represents the company’s ownership. In this, the shareholders have the right to vote in the meetings of the company and to receive the dividend after distributing to the preferred shareholder.

Dividend: The amount that shareholders receive in return of their investment is called as a dividend.

To Explain: Share of stock and dividends

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Share:

  • Total capital of the company is divided into equal parts and each part is called as the share.
  • These shares are a source of funds for the companies. Companies invite public to purchase its share.
  • People who invest in share capital are called as shareholders. These shareholders are the real owners of the companies.
  • Shareholders have the right to receive a dividend and participate in the voting process of the company.

Dividends.

  • The amount that shareholders receive in return of their investment is called as a dividend.
  • The dividend is paid according to the number of share of each shareholder.
  • Preference shareholder receives a fixed amount of dividend but equity shareholders receive dividend only when there is a profit in the company.

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EBK FUNDAMENTALS OF CORPORATE FINANCE

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