Utility Power Company Has the Right to Run Its Power

question 31

Multiple Choice

Utility Power Company has the right to run its power lines across Velma's land.This is

• A)a license.
• B)an easement.
• C)a profit.
• D)a tenancy at sufferance.

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Definitions:

Preference Shares

A class of ownership in a corporation that has a higher claim on assets and earnings than common shares, typically with fixed dividends and without voting rights.

NCI

Non-controlling interest, a portion of the equity in a subsidiary not attributable, directly or indirectly, to the parent company.

Consolidated Statement

Financial statements that represent the combined financials of a parent company and its subsidiaries, showing the total of assets, liabilities, and equities.

Financial Position

A snapshot of what a company owns and owes, represented on the balance sheet, including assets, liabilities, and equity at a specific point in time.