Match Each Definition with the Correct Term Below

question 210

Multiple Choice

Match each definition with the correct term below.
-Stated value

• A)The maximum number of shares of stock that a corporation's state charter allows it to issue.
• B)A distribution among stockholders of the assets that a corporation's earnings have generated.
• C)A summary of the changes in the components of the stockholders' equity section of the balance sheet.
• D)A proportional distribution of shares among a corporation's shareholders.
• E)Stock that does not have a par value.
• F)Represents a company's total assets minus its liabilities.
• G)No-par stock that has a value assigned to it either by the board of directors or the state.
• H)A dividend declared by a company that is in excess of its retained earnings.
• I)The shares of stock that a corporation sells or otherwise transfers to stockholders.
• J)When a corporation increases the number of shares of stock issued and outstanding and reduces the par or stated value proportionally.

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Definitions:

Financial Advantage

The benefit gained in financial terms, enabling better standing in the market or more resources for operations.

Intermediate Product

A product that undergoes further processing before it becomes a final good ready for sale to the consumer.

Processed Further

A strategic decision in manufacturing pertaining to the continuation of additional operations or processing on a product to enhance its value.

Financial Advantage

The benefit of having a stronger financial position or undertaking actions that result in financial gain, such as cost savings or increased revenue.