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Commerce · Q375

Financial Management

Graduate and Post Graduate · Commerce · question 375

Q375

Until word of preferred is used, an equity in balance sheet is treated as

A.
common equity
Answer
B.
preferred equity
C.
due equity
D.
common perpetuity

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Until word of preferred is used, an equity in balance sheet is treated as common equity. Common equity is the amount that all common shareholders have invested in a company. Most importantly, this includes the value of the common shares themselves.