A Customer Who Writes a Bad Check May Be Subject

question 17

True/False

A customer who writes a bad check may be subject to criminal prosecution.

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Definitions:

Stockholder's Earnings

Also known as earnings available for shareholders, it's the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share of common stock.

Warrants

Financial derivatives that give the holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell a stock at a specified price before the expiry date.

Dilute

To dilute means to make a company's shares less valuable by increasing the total number of shares, often through issuing new shares during fundraising.

Conversion Ratio

The specific number of shares that can be obtained by converting a convertible security like a bond or preferred stock into common stock.