Fundamentals of Corporate Financial Structure Flashcards (9 cards)

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1Question

Corporate ownership — definition?

Answer

Ownership represented by shares of stock.

2Question

Balance sheet — structure?

Answer

Assets equal liabilities plus equity.

3Question

Corporation — legal entity?

Answer

Recognized as separate from owners.

4Question

Limited liability — owners?

Answer

Not personally responsible for debts.

5Question

Shares of stock — role?

Answer

Represent ownership in a company.

6Question

Equity value — composed of?

Answer

Sum of all shareholders' shares.

7Question

Unlimited shareholders — advantage?

Answer

Enables raising substantial funds.

8Question

Balance sheet — assets?

Answer

Represent resources owned by a company.

9Question

Balance sheet — liabilities plus equity?

Answer

Claims against resources at a point.

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