10 Flashcards

1
Q

Disadvantages

A

Separation of ownership and management

Double taxation

Gov regulations

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2
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Organization of corporation

A

Charter
By laws
Board of directors

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3
Q

Ownership

A

Real owners of corporation are common stockholders

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4
Q

Shareholder 4 basic rights

A

Vote

Dividends

Liquidation

Preemption

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5
Q

Stockholder equity

A

Paid in capital or contributed capital:
Stock accounts
Additional paid in capital

Retained earnings

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6
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Common shareholders

A

Basic form of stock
Four basic rights
Benefit of company succeeds
More risk

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7
Q

Preferred shareholders

A

Receive dividends first
Assets first in liquidation
Earn fixed dividend
Few corporation issue

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8
Q

Authorized

A

Stock owned by company

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9
Q

Issued

A

Goes to stockholder

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10
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Outstanding

A

Owned by stockholder

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11
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Par value

A

Amount assigned by corporation to share stock

Defines minimum legal capital

Stock may/ not have par

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12
Q

Stock issuance for case has/dosent have par value

A

Treated same

Different accounts

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13
Q

Advantages

A
Separate legal entity 
Owned by shareholders 
Ongoing life sand transferability 
Limited liability of shareholder 
Ease of raising capital
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