Policies, Which Are More Specific, Rigid, and Impersonal Than Procedures

question 35

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Policies, which are more specific, rigid, and impersonal than procedures, typically describe in detail how a task or a series of tasks is to be performed, or they indicate what cannot be done.

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Definitions:

Equity and Debt

The two main types of financing for companies: equity represents ownership (stocks), and debt represents borrowed funds (bonds or loans) that must be repaid.

Tax Deductible

Costs that can be deducted from total income to lower the taxable income amount.

Return to Equity

The amount of net income returned as a percentage of shareholders equity.

Operating Income

Income generated from regular business operations, excluding expenses such as taxes and interest payments.