Generally, the Order of Cost, from the Least Expensive to the Most

question 70

Multiple Choice

Generally, the order of cost, from the least expensive to the most expensive, for long-term capital of a corporation is ________.

• A) new common stock, retained earnings, preferred stock, long-term debt
• B) common stock, preferred stock, long-term debt, short-term debt
• C) preferred stock, new common stocks, common stock, retained earnings
• D) long-term debt, preferred stock, retained earnings, new common stock

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Definitions:

Oral Warning

A verbal caution given to an employee regarding their performance or behavior that does not meet the required standards.

Documented

Information, actions, or processes that have been recorded in writing or another permanent form for official reference or evidence.

Disciplinary Action

Measures taken by an employer to correct an employee's behavior or performance problems, ranging from verbal warnings to termination.

Timely Manner

Completing tasks or responsibilities promptly and within the expected timeframe.