SURVEY OF ACCOUNTING 360DAY CONNECT CAR
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Author: Edmonds
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Chapter 8, Problem 14Q
14. What is the meaning of each of the following terms with respect to the corporate form of organization?
- (a) Legal capital
- (b) Par value of stock
- (c) Stated value of stock
- (d) Market value of stock
- (e) Book value of stock
- (f) Authorized shares of stock
- (g) Issued stock
- (h) Outstanding stock
- (i)
Treasury stock - (j) Common stock
- (k)
Preferred stock - (l) Dividends
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1. When a corporation has only one class of share capital, book value per share is computed as:
A. Total contributed capital over the total number of shares issued
B. Total shareholder's equity over the total number of shares outstanding.
C. Total shareholder's equity over the total number of shares issued.
D. Total contributed capital over the total number of shares outstanding
Outstanding shares are the
a. Number of shares that have been distributed to shareholders
b. Total number of shares that can be issued by the corporation at any time
c. Number of shares that are owned by shareholders at the balance sheet date
d. Number of shares the corporation has repurchased.
Which of the following statements is correct?
A corporation's issued stock may exceed its outstanding stock.
A corporation's outstanding stock may exceed its authorized stock.
A corporation's issued stock may exceed its authorized stock.
A Corporation's treasury stock may exceed its issued stock.
A corporation's treasury stock may exceed its authorized stock.
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SURVEY OF ACCOUNTING 360DAY CONNECT CAR
Ch. 8 - Prob. 1QCh. 8 - Prob. 2QCh. 8 - Prob. 3QCh. 8 - Prob. 4QCh. 8 - 5. What is the purpose of the articles of...Ch. 8 - 6. What is the function of the stock certificate?Ch. 8 - Prob. 7QCh. 8 - Prob. 8QCh. 8 - 9. What is a limited liability company? Discuss...Ch. 8 - Prob. 10Q
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