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Capital stock definition

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Capital stock is comprised of all types of shares issued by a corporation. An alternative definition of capital stock is that it is comprised of the total number of common shares and preferred shares that are authorized for issuance. What is Capital Stock?

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Self-liquidating loan definition

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Offering costs definition

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Temporary investments definition

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Trust receipt definition

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Related AccountingTools Courses Corporate Cash Management Corporate Finance Treasurer's Guidebook Once the dealer sells a car and uses the funds to pay off the lender, the lender shifts title to the dealer, who in turn transfers title to the buyer of the vehicle.

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Term bond definition

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Redemption of bonds payable definition

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