ACTG 3120 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Share Capital, Capital Account, Issued Shares

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No need to do journal entryeis for tresuery shares. Multi-voting shares- common for family owned private companies that went public. Restrictions lifted by the government of foreign investment, so no point in shares. Common shares: must right to vote and the right to receive residual interest in the net assets of the company on dissolution. Dividend priority: get dividends before any common shareholders do, must specify amt. Cumulative dividends: (aka dividends in arrears), paid for dividends that weren"t paid in prior years before common shareholders dividends. Participating dividends: right to additional dividends with common shares after base dividend received for c/s and p/s. Assets upon liquidation: on dissolution priority on assets up to a stated amount per share. Conversion: right to convert to c/s or other classes of p/s. Guarantee: guaranteed return on their invested principal at some point in time through redemption or retraction provisions. Par value shares: designated dollar amount per share.

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