112. Match each of the following terms with the appropriate definitions. 1. A bank or trust company that assists with purchases and sales of shares by receiving and issuing certificates as...

1. A bank or trust company that assists with purchases and sales of shares by receiving and issuing certificates as necessary

Appropriated retained earnings

2. Net income less preferred dividends divided by weighted-average common shares outstanding

Reverse stock split

3. The ratio of a company's current market value per share to its earnings per share

Basic earnings per share

4. Retained earnings reported separately as a way to inform stockholders of funding needs

Transfer agent

5. A document that gives a designated agent the right to vote a stockholder's stock

Date of record

6. A stock dividend that is 25% or less of the previously outstanding shares

Dividend yield

7. Occurs when a corporation calls in its stock and replaces each share with more than one new share; decreases both the market value per share and the par or stated value per share

Proxy

8. Occurs when a corporation calls its stock and replaces each share with less than one new share; increases both the market value per share and the par or stated value per share

Price-earnings ratio

9. The date specified by directors of a corporation for identifying stockholders to receive dividends

Small stock dividend

10. A ratio of the annual amount of cash dividends distributed to common shareholders relative to the stock's market value

Stock split