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Define and distinguish between dividends, distributions, and share repurchases.

Identify and explain the various types of dividends and their effects on a company’s financial statements.

Understand the reasons behind and the mechanisms of stock splits and their impact on shareholder value.

Recognize and explain the key factors influencing dividend policy decisions within companies.

Definitions:

Balance Sheet

An account that consolidates the assets, liabilities, and shareholders' equity of a company, reflecting its financial status at a specific time.

Adjusted Trial Balance

A list of all accounts and their balances after adjustments have been made, used to prepare financial statements.

Total Assets

The sum of all assets owned by a company, including both current (short-term) and non-current (long-term) assets, representing the total resources at its disposal.

Income Statement

A document detailing a firm's incomes and expenditures within a certain timeframe, ultimately revealing the net profit or deficit for that interval.