For Purposes of Computing the Average Number of Common Shares

question 18

True/False

For purposes of computing the average number of common shares outstanding, stock dividends are treated in the same manner as stock splits.

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Definitions:

Supreme Court Decision

A ruling issued by the Supreme Court, which is the highest court in many countries, setting a legal precedent.

Trust

A provision in equity whereby one person transfers property to a second person obligated to use it to the benefit of a third person.

Involuntary Assignment

Assignment of rights that takes place involuntarily, as in the cases of death and bankruptcy.

Equity Provision

A clause in an agreement that allows for adjustment based on the equity value of an entity or asset.