The Basic Accounting Equation Can Be Restated in Terms of Cash

question 40

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The basic accounting equation can be restated in terms of cash by the following equation: Cash = current liabilities + long-term liabilities + capital stock - retained earnings - noncash current assets + long-term assets.

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Definitions:

Stock Price

The cost of purchasing a share of a company in the stock market; it fluctuates based on supply and demand.

Dividend Income

Earnings distributed to shareholders, usually derived from the company's profits, for holding the company's stock.

Stock Split

A corporate action to increase the number of outstanding shares through a proportional division, reducing the stock price accordingly.