Discuss the Three Enlightenment Philosophers Whose Philosophical Ideals Contributed to Modern

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Essay

Discuss the three Enlightenment philosophers whose philosophical ideals contributed to modern corrections.

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Retained Earnings

Profit that remains after dividends are paid, which is reinvested in the company or used to pay off debt.

Treasury Stock

Shares of a company's own stock that it has reacquired but not retired, which do not pay dividends and have no voting rights.

Cash Dividend

A payment made by a company out of its profits to its shareholders in the form of cash.

Stockholders' Equity

The ownership interest of shareholders in the net assets of a corporation, represented by the difference between total assets and total liabilities.