Listed Below Are Five Terms Followed by a List of Phrases

question 213

Multiple Choice

Listed below are five terms followed by a list of phrases that describe or characterize each of the terms. Match each phrase with the correct term.
-Undeclared preferred dividends

• A)Factored into EPS if the stock is cumulative.
• B)Handled retroactively in computing current and prior years' EPS.
• C)Omitted from the EPS numerator under the "if converted" method.
• D)Expresses the market value of a stock as a multiple of EPS.
• E)Included in diluted EPS when performance criterion is met.

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Definitions:

Federal Courts

Courts established by the federal government of a country that have jurisdiction over matters involving federal laws.

Civil Cases

Legal disputes between individuals or organizations that often involve issues of private law, such as contracts, property, and family relations.

Criminal Cases

Legal proceedings involving individuals charged with conducting activities deemed illegal by law, which are adjudicated in a court of law.

Federal Court Appointments

The process of naming judges to the federal judiciary, typically involving nomination by the President of the United States and confirmation by the Senate.