Define the Following Terms

question 57

Short Answer

Define the following terms
-interaction effects

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Definitions:

Earned Surplus Test

A financial analysis method used to determine a company's ability to declare dividends based on its accumulated, undistributed profits.

Capital Surplus

Represents the amount received by a company from the sale of shares above their par value, often reflecting the excess of invested capital over the nominal value of equity.

Shareholders

Individuals or entities that own one or more shares of stock in a corporation, thereby possessing certain rights and responsibilities.

Charter

A legal document that establishes a corporation or city, outlining its rights, privileges, and purposes.