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Some Companies Distribute Earnings Per Share in the Form of Dividends

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Some companies distribute earnings per share in the form of dividends and some retain these earnings for future investment in the firm.


Definitions:

Common Stock

Equity ownership in a corporation, with voting rights and eligibility to receive dividends.

Cash

Currency available for use in transactions or deposits, represented by coins or banknotes.

Paid-in Capital in Excess

The amount of shareholder equity that exceeds the par value of the shares issued.

Subscriptions Receivable-Common Stock

An account reflecting the amounts due from subscribers who have committed to purchase common stock, not yet paid for.

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