Explanations

question 1

Multiple Choice

Explanations

• A) are always given in great detail.
• B) are discouraged in a set of instructions.
• C) guide and motivate the reader.

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Definitions:

Note Payable

A written promise to pay a specific sum of money, either on demand or at a fixed or determinable future time.

Dividend Declarations

Announcements by a company's board of directors to distribute a portion of earnings to shareholders as dividends.

Common Stock

This represents ownership shares in a corporation, giving shareholders voting rights and a claim on a portion of the company's profits in the form of dividends.

Additional Paid-In Capital

The amount of money paid by investors for shares of stock above their par value; it is a measure of the excess investment made by shareholders.