Place the number corresponding to each of the following characteristics in the appropriate section of the diagram.

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Place the number corresponding to each of the following characteristics in the appropriate section of the diagram. If a characteristic applies to both bonds payable and common shares, place that number in the overlapping section. 

1. Shown on the right side of the balance sheet.

2. A form of equity financing.

3. A form of debt financing.

4. Represents ownership in a corporation.

5. Can be bought or sold on a secondary market

6. Prices will tend to fluctuate

7. By law, the corporation must pay the investor a return on their investment.

Common Bonds Payable Shares


Corporation
A Corporation is a legal form of business that is separate from its owner. In other words, a corporation is a business or organization formed by a group of people, and its right and liabilities separate from those of the individuals involved. It may...
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Principles Of Financial Accounting

ISBN: 9781118757147

1st Canadian Edition

Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Michael J. Atkins, Donald E. Kieso, Paul D. Kimmel, Valerie Ann Kinnear, Barbara Trenholm, Joan E. Barlow

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