Which of the Following Is the Most Important Source of External

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most important source of external financing for corporations?

• A) stock market
• B) bond market
• C) retained earnings
• D) mortgages

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Definitions:

Ethics Program

A set of procedures, policies, and measures designed by an organization to guide employees' and stakeholders' behaviors in alignment with the organization's ethical standards.

Ethical Decisions

Choices made based on moral principles and values aimed at doing what is right and fair.

Ethical, Legal, Social Responsibility

The obligation of individuals and organizations to act in a manner that is morally correct, abides by the law, and benefits society.

Audit Process

A systematic examination of books, accounts, documents, and vouchers of an organization to ascertain how far the financial statements present a true and fair view.