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WorksheetsChapter 21 - Stocks
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
A financial statement that reports the changes that have taken place in all of the stockholders' equity accounts during the period.
Par-Value
Dividend
Paid in Capital in Excess of Par
Statement of Stockholder's Equity
Stock whose owners have certain privileges over common stockholders.
Closely Held Corporation
Publicly Held Corporation
Preferred Stock
Board of Directors
A document that transfers a stockholder's voting rights to someone else.
Par Value
Dividend
Proxy
Common Stock
A group of people, elected by the stockholders, who govern and are responsible for the affairs of a corporation.
Preferred Stock
Board of Directors
Publicly Held Corporation
Closely Held Corporation
A corporation whose stock is widely held, has a large market, and is usually traded on a stock exchange.
Preferred Stock
Board of Directors
Publicly Held Corporation
Closely Held Corporation
The dollar amount assigned to each share of stock before it is sold to the public; used to determine the amount credited to the capital stock account.
Par Value
Dividend
Paid In Capital In Excess of Par
Common Stock
The account that represents the amount of cash received by a corporation over the stock's par value.
Dividend
Paid In Capital in Excess of Par
Authorized Capital Stock
Statement of Stockholder's Equity
A corporation, often owned by a few people or by a family, that does not offer its stock for sale to the general public.
Closely Held Corporation
Board of Directors
Preferred Stock
Publicly Held Corporation
The stock issued by a corporation when it issues only one class of stock.
Common Stock
Dividend
Par Value
Authorized Capital Stock
What form of investment income is the result of a company distributing some/all of its profits to shareholders?
Capital Gain
Dividend
Interest
Premium
The date when the Board of Directors announces the dividend.
Payment Date
Date of Record
Declaration Date
Ex-Dividend Date
If you buy a stock before the date of record, you will receive the dividend.
True
False
How much would a 5% preferred stock, par value $10 pay in a dividend?
5% of net income
5% of the amount delcared
$50 per share
$0.50 per share
When a stock or dividend is authorized, it is...
approved
paid out
sold
bought
When a stock is issued, it has been...
approved
paid out
removed from market
bought
