Instructions: Identify the Following Terms

question 36

Short Answer

Instructions: Identify the following terms.
Treaty of Tordesillas

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Definitions:

Dividend Yield

A financial ratio that shows how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its stock price, typically expressed as a percentage.

Price/earnings Ratio

A valuation metric for companies, calculated as the market value per share divided by the earnings per share.

Excess Cash

Refers to the amount of cash held by a company that exceeds the normal operational needs, often indicating a potential for investment, distribution to shareholders, or acquisition.

Dividend

A part of a company's profits distributed to its shareholders, usually four times a year.