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paid capital
amount of money paid into a company by its owners
sole proprietorship
business owned by one person
partnership
business owned by two or more persons
corporation
entity that is legally separated from its owners and pays income taxes
stages of equity financing
first raise money from founders, business, friends, and family
angel investors
wealthy like shark tank
venture capital firms
additional funding and expertise
initial public offering
first time a corporation issues stock to public
publicly held corporation (3)
public investment, more stock holders, regulated by SEC
privately held corporation (3)
no public investment, fewer stockholders, not regulated by SEC
stockholder rights (3)
right to vote, right to receive dividends, right to share in the distribution of assets
advantages of corporation
limited liability and ability to raise capital and transfer ownership
disadvantages of corporation
additional taxes and more paperwork
authorized common stock
shares available to sell (issued + unissued)
issued common stock
shares actually sold (outstanding + treasury)
outstanding common stock
shares issued and held by investors
treasury common stock
shares issued and repurchased by the company
par value
legal capital per share of stock that is assigned when corporation is established
accounting for common stock
debit cash credit common stock
accounting for common stock paid capital
debit cash credit common stock credit additional paid in capital
preferred stockholders have rights to what
first rights to a specified amount of dividends
preferred stockholders receive preference over common stockholders in assets in the event of what
the corporation is dissolved
recording preferred stock issues
debit cash credit preferred stock credit additional paid in capital
convertible preferred stock
shares can be exchanged for common stock
redeemable preferred stock
shares can be returned to the corporation at a fixed price
cumulative preferred stock
shares receive priority for future dividends if dividends are not paid in a year
treasury stock
companies buy back their stock
why do companies buy back stock
boost underpriced stock, distribute surplus cash without dividends, boost earnings per share, satisfy employee stock ownership plans
recording purchase of treasury stock
debit treasury stock
credit cash
recording resale of treasury stock
debt cash
credit treasury stock
credit additional paid in capital
recording resale of treasury stock
debit cash
credit treasury stock
credit additional paid in capital
resale of treasury stock
debit cash
debit additional paid in capital
credit treasury stock
declaration date dividends
board announces the next dividend to be paid
record date
company looks at records to determine who the stockholders of company are
payment date
actual distribution of dividends
recording cash dividends
debit dividends
credit dividends payable
stock split
large stock dividend including a reduction in par value per share, no transaction
recording large stock dividends
debit stock dividend credit common stock
total SE - stock split, stock dividend
no change, no change
common stock - stock split, stock dividend
no change, increase
RE - stock split, stock dividend
no change, decrease
par value per share - vstock split, stock dividend
decrease, no change
recording small stock dividend
debit stock dividends
credit common stock
credit additional paid in capital
return on equity
measures ability of company management to generate earnings from resources owners provide
dividend yield
how much a company pays out in dividends relative to share price
earnings per share
net income per share of common stock
price earnings ratio
how tock is trading relative to current earnings