A Prospectus May Contain a Price Range for the IPO

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True/False

A prospectus may contain a price range for the IPO stock and not the exact offering price.

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Book Value

The net value of a company's assets expressed on its balance sheet, calculated as the total assets minus intangible assets (patents, goodwill) and liabilities.

Profit Margin

A financial metric indicating the percentage of revenue that exceeds the cost of goods sold, showing the profitability of a company.

Net Income

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

Average Assets

A financial measure used to calculate the average total assets a company has had at its disposal over a certain period, often used in evaluating asset efficiency and ROI calculations.