Both the Mnemonic and the Hierarchical Coding Schemes Attach Specific

question 141

True/False

Both the mnemonic and the hierarchical coding schemes attach specific meaning to particular character positions.

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Definitions:

Common Share

A unit of equity ownership in a corporation, granting holders voting rights and a share in the profits through dividends.

Noncumulative

A term often used in the context of preferred stock dividends that indicates dividends not paid in one period do not need to be paid in future periods.

Nonparticipating

Refers to an insurance policy, financial instrument, or other contracts that do not entitle the holder to share in the profits or surplus of the issuer.

Cash Dividends

Payments made by a corporation to its shareholders out of its profits or reserves in the form of cash.