The Major Components of Shareholders' Equity Are

question 86

Multiple Choice

The major components of shareholders' equity are:

• A)cash,common stock,and paid-in surplus.
• B)common stock,paid-in surplus,and net income.
• C)common stock,paid-in surplus,and retained earnings.
• D)common stock,liabilities,and retained earnings.
• E)cash,paid-in surplus,and retained earnings.

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Definitions:

Open System

An open system is a system that regularly exchanges feedback with its external environment. Open systems are adaptive in nature because they react to changes in the environment.

Organizational Internal

Refers to processes, practices, or issues that occur within an organization, as opposed to external or outward-facing ones.

Subsystems

Smaller, component systems that operate within a larger system, each serving a specific function contributing to the overall functionality.

Single-Loop Learning

A process where organizations make adjustments based on mistakes or errors but do not question the underlying policies or objectives.