Match the Following Terms to Their Correct Definition

question 133

Multiple Choice

Match the following terms to their correct definition.
-Stock without a par value.

• A)Articles of incorporation
• B)Common stock
• C)Contributed capital
• D)Corporate charter
• E)Current dividend preference
• F)Date of record
• G)Declaration date
• H)Dividends in arrears
• I)Equity
• J)Exercise (strike) price
• K)Liquidating dividend
• L)No-par stock
• M)Payment date
• N)Preferred stock
• O)Prior period adjustment
• P)Return on common equity

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Definitions:

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News Release

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Fact Sheet

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Inverted Pyramid

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