Notes to the Financial Statements Must Distinguish Between the Primary

question 140

True/False

Notes to the financial statements must distinguish between the primary government and discretely presented component units.

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Definitions:

Common Stock

Shares of ownership in a corporation, giving holders voting rights and a claim on profits in the form of dividends.

Treasury Stock

A corporation’s own stock that has been issued and subsequently reacquired from shareholders by the corporation but not retired.

Investing Activity

Transactions involving the purchase or sale of long-term assets and investments, reflected in the cash flow statement of a company.

Operating Activities

Activities that relate to the primary operations of a company, such as selling goods and services, which generate revenue and expenses.