In a Company's Group Accounts,the Part of the Groups Profits

question 10

Multiple Choice

In a company's group accounts,the part of the groups profits that belongs to shareholders outside the group (for example,shareholders of a subsidiary) is known as:

• A) Dividends receivable
• B) Minority interest
• C) Exceptional item
• D) Segmental disclosure

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Definitions:

Shares Outstanding

The total number of a company's shares currently held by all its shareholders, including share blocks held by institutional investors and restricted shares owned by the company’s officers and insiders.

Debt Outstanding

Debt outstanding refers to the total amount of debt that a company or government has yet to repay to creditors, including all principal and interest amounts.

Stock Split

A corporate action that increases the number of a company's outstanding shares by dividing each share, which can make the stock more affordable to investors.

Market Value

The estimated amount for which an asset or company could be sold on the open market.