Services Now Exist That Allow Firms to Perform Quick Background

question 250

True/False

Services now exist that allow firms to perform quick background checks of potential employees.

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Definitions:

Shareholders' Equity

Represents the owners' residual interest in the corporation's assets after deducting liabilities, essentially the net worth attributable to shareholders.

Property Dividend

Distribution of dividends to shareholders in the form of physical assets or subsidiary shares instead of cash.

Call Provisions

Call provisions are clauses in bond contracts that allow the issuer to redeem the bond before its maturity date, often at a premium.

Convertible Bonds

Bonds that can be converted into a predetermined amount of the company's equity at certain times during its life, usually at the discretion of the bondholder.