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Why would a preferred stockholder want the stock to have cumulative dividend feature?

Because if the company is ever unable to make it's preferred dividend payment, the amount rolls over for the next time. The company is not allowed to pay dividends or distribu (MORE)

What are the 2 parts of stockholders' equity divided into?

The two main categories of Stockholder's Equity are Capital Stock and Retained Earnings. Capital stock is the initial amount of money invested into the firm by its owners. Th (MORE)

What is stockholders deficit?

Stockholder's deficit represents a negative book value of a publicly traded company, i.e. the company has greater liabilities than assets (It owes more than it owns). Though i (MORE)

What is the difference between revenue and net income?

Revenue: Is the amount you earn by selling your product or services. Net Income: Is the amount that remains from your revenue after deducting all costs which you have in (MORE)

What is basic budget?

A basic budget is made up of expenses and earnings, which gives you a detailed plan for the future. In business terms a budget is usually expressed in formal quantitative term (MORE)

What is a functional budget?

a budget of income and/or expenditure applicable to a particular function. A function may refer to a department or a process. Functional budgets frequently include the followi (MORE)