Cumulative Voting: ______

question 37

Multiple Choice

Cumulative voting: ______.

• A) decreases the voting power of minority shareholders.
• B) is the normal method for shareholder voting on corporate matters.
• C) generally is required or allowed in the election of corporate directors.
• D) is a right given to participating preferred shareholders.

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Definitions:

Depreciation Expense

Distributing the expense of a physical asset across its lifespan to represent its diminishing value over the years.

Intra-Entity Transfer

Transactions involving the transfer of assets or liabilities between divisions within the same company.

Consolidation Process

The procedure of combining and presenting the financial results of several subsidiaries and the parent company as one cohesive financial statement.

Noncontrolling Interest

The portion of equity interest in a subsidiary not held by the parent company.