Instructions: Identify the Following Terms

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Short Answer

Instructions: Identify the following terms.
Diderot's Encyclopedia

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Definitions:

Cash Dividend

A distribution of a company's profits paid to shareholders in the form of cash.

Equity Method

The equity method is an accounting technique used to record investments in associate companies where the investor has significant influence but not full control.

Common Stock

A type of equity security that represents ownership in a corporation, with holders having a claim on the company's assets and earnings.

Net Income

The total earnings of a company after subtracting all expenses from its total revenues.