With a Global Economy There Has Been

question 16

Multiple Choice

With a global economy there has been

• A) greater equity in who can become wealthy
• B) a decrease in social inequality
• C) less downsizing and outsourcing by corporations
• D) greater economic instability among poorer nations
• E) a decrease in profits for large corporations

Understand the regulatory and reporting requirements for corporations whose stock is traded on major stock exchanges.

Recognize the components and structure of the stockholders' equity section in a corporation's balance sheet.

Understand the preferences and rights of preferred stock versus common stock.

Comprehend the roles and responsibilities of the board of directors and officers in a corporation.

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