Issues of Shares: Terminologies Used - SS2 Accounting Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What is share capital?
Total number of shares issued by a company
Total value of the shares issued by a company
Maximum number of shares a company can issue to shareholders
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What are authorized shares?
The maximum number of shares a company can issue to shareholders
The total number of shares issued by a company
The face value of a share
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What is a dividend?
A payment made by a company to its shareholders
The maximum number of shares a company can issue to shareholders
The current value of a share based on the stock market's supply and demand
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What is an IPO?
The first time a company offers shares of its stock to the public
A process in which a company divides its existing shares into multiple shares
An offering of additional shares to existing shareholders
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What is a stock split?
A process in which a company divides its existing shares into multiple shares
An offering of additional shares to existing shareholders
A payment made by a company to its shareholders
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Define a shareholder.
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What is a rights issue?
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