The retention ratio can be computed as: A: 1 − Plowback ratio. B: (Change in retained earnings + Cash dividends)/Net income. C: Change in retained earnings/Cash dividends. D: 1 − (Cash dividends/Net income).

中国大学MOOC: Cumulative preferred stock requires a corporation to pay all current and missed preferred dividends before paying any common stock dividends.

Ordinary shares are entitled to receive dividends if any are available after the dividends on preferred shares are paid. True or false?

Board of directors hold shares of stock in the company and receive a share of the profits as dividends.( )

Cash dividends/ Net income is called the _________ ratio.

Which of the following causes a currency inflow? A: purchase of short-term foreign securities B: dividends paid to foreign investors C: a debit balance D: dividends received from foreign investments

All of the following accounts will be closed EXCEPT for: A: Cash. B: Utilities Expense. C: Service Revenue. D: Dividends.

The price-earnings ratio is calculated by dividing: A: Market value per share by earnings per share. B: Earnings per share by market value per share. C: Dividends per share by earnings per share. D: Dividends per share by market value per share. E: Market value per share by dividends per share.

If a firm does not pay cash dividends, it may reinvest the earnings and grow.

All sorts of shares offer annual dividends if the company makes a profit.