Match the Terms to the Definitions

question 59

Multiple Choice

Match the terms to the definitions.
-An equity kicker whereby stockholders are granted rights to purchase shares of stock in the future.

• A)Authorized shares
• B)Issued shares
• C)Outstanding shares
• D)Par value
• E)Stated capital (legal capital)
• F)Preemptive right
• G)Retained earnings
• H)Stock split
• I)Stock option
• J)Stock warrant
• K)Treasury stock
• L)Call provision
• M)Earnings per share
• N)Dividend yield ratio
• O)Dividend payout ratio

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Definitions:

Republican Party

One of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, traditionally supporting pro-business, conservative, and right-leaning policies.

Democratic Party

A major political party in the United States that historically has advocated for social welfare, civil rights, and governmental intervention in the economy to promote social justice.

Economic Opportunities

Prospects or chances for individuals or businesses to grow financially, commonly measured by income, employment possibilities, and market potential.

Free Blacks

Individuals of African descent who were legally free from slavery, significantly impacting societies and economies, especially in pre-Civil War America.