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What is the reasoning behind treating the purchase of treasury stock as a reduction in stockholders equity as opposed to treating is as an investment?
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What items affect stockholders equity?
Stockholders Equity is increase by profits and the issuance of new stock. Stockholders Equity is reduced by losses, the payment of dividends and the purchase of Treasury Stock (the company's re-purchase of its own stock).
What is the definition of 'disinvestment'?
A reduction in capital investment means disinvestment. The company or govt. organisation when sell its assets or subsidiary to foreign institutions... Capital investment means money paid to purchase capital or fixed assets.
What is a customer transfer dr investment purchase?
What is customer transfer dr investment purchase ?
In this business structure stockholders may purchase shares on a public stock exchange?
corporation
Where can I purchase breast reduction online?
You cannot physically purchase breast reduction online. You can go online and do a search of places that you can go to to get a breast reduction; as well as learn if breast reduction is right for you. You can also talk to your doctor about breast reduction options available nearby. Good luck!
What is purchase price reduction?
A sale price.
Does Bank of America have a direct stock purchase plan for existing stockholders?
Yes, they do have a direct stock plan.
Was the The Alaskan Purchase an unprofitable investment for the US?
no
What effect does the purchase of treasury stock have on total stockholders equity increase decrease or none stays the same?
decrease
Where can I purchase annuities?
These can be purchased through any investment broker. Be sure you understand the investment before purchasing.
Is it a wise investment to purchase structured settlements?
Depending on the situation of an individual, it may or or may not be a wise investment to purchase structured settlements. The pay off is not immediate; therefore, if an individual needs money now, this would not be the best investment for them.
Which discounted laptop computer would be a good investment?
"As with any new purchase, your needs determine which model is the best investment. If it does not do what you need it for it is not a good investment for you."
