Within an Ecosystem, a Tree Is a

question 13

Multiple Choice

Within an ecosystem, a tree is a

• A) secondary consumer.
• B) detritivore.
• C) primary consumer.
• D) producer.

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Definitions:

Paid-In Capital

Funds received from investors in exchange for stock, representing capital contributed to a corporation by its stockholders along with donated surplus.

Treasury Stock

Treasury stock consists of shares that were issued and later reacquired by the issuing corporation, not retired but held for future use.

Total Paid-In Capital

The total amount of capital that a company has received from shareholders in exchange for shares of stock.

Retained Earnings

The portion of net income that is retained by the corporation rather than distributed to its shareholders as dividends.