A Basic Stock List Changes Less on a Year-To-Year Basis

question 18

True/False

A basic stock list changes less on a year-to-year basis than either a never-out list or a model stock plan.

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Definitions:

Dividend Payable

A liability recorded on a company's balance sheet representing the amount of dividends declared by the board of directors but not yet paid to shareholders.

Cum Div. Basis

A term indicating that a stock is trading with the right to receive the most recently declared dividend, as opposed to "ex-dividend" where the right is not included in the purchase.

Pre-acquisition Entry

A journal entry made to record the financial impacts of acquiring company interest or assets before full acquisition or control is obtained.

Declared Dividend

A payment authorized by a company’s board of directors to be distributed among shareholders out of the company’s earnings.