Match Each Term with the Correct Statement Below

question 114

Multiple Choice

Match each term with the correct statement below.
-Based on a quantity of a product sold.

• A)Ad valorem tax
• B)Deduction
• C)Excise tax
• D)Exclusion
• E)Expense
• F)Gain
• G)Loss
• H)Ordinary income
• I)Pay-as-you-go concept
• J)Personal property
• K)Real property
• L)Self-assessment
• M)Standard deduction
• N)Statute of limitations
• O)Tax base
• P)Tax credit

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Definitions:

Preferred Stock

A class of ownership in a corporation that has a higher claim on its assets and earnings than common stock, often entitling holders to dividends before common shareholders.

Earnings Per Share

A financial metric that indicates the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share of common stock.

Cash Dividends

Distributions of a company's earnings to its shareholders in the form of cash.

Federal Income Tax

A tax levied by the IRS on the annual earnings of individuals, corporations, trusts, and other legal entities.