The Combining Form Pneumon/o- Means

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Multiple Choice

The combining form pneumon/o- means:

• A)breathe.
• B)eating; swallowing.
• C)paralysis.
• D)lung; air.

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Definitions:

Retained Earnings

Retained earnings represent the cumulative amount of net income retained in the company rather than distributed to shareholders as dividends.

Dividends Payable

A financial accounting term referring to the declared dividends to be paid to a corporation's shareholders out of current or retained earnings.

Legal Capital Approach

A method of accounting that maintains capital at a certain legal minimum to protect creditors.

Ownership Equity

The owners' residual interest in the assets of a company after deducting liabilities, also known as shareholders' equity or stockholders' equity.