A Segment Margin Is Always Greater Than or Equal to Zero

question 34

True/False

A segment margin is always greater than or equal to zero.

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Definitions:

Stockholders' Equity

The residual interest in the assets of a corporation after deducting its liabilities; also known as shareholder's equity.

Cash Dividend

A distribution of a company's earnings to its shareholders as actual cash.

Assets

Resources owned or controlled by a person or business, which are expected to produce economic value or benefit in the future.

Treasury Stock

Shares that were issued and subsequently repurchased by the issuing company, reducing the amount of outstanding stock on the open market.