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3 years ago

Specialists on stock exchanges perform the following functions:________

Business

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Answer:

E) a and c.

Explanation:

Note that those who are referred to specialists are also called professional stock traders. In a way, they act as dealers in their own account by representing themselves in their market trades since they could also act as brokers for their clients.

They provide liquidity to the market by generating funds into the pool of transactions in the exchange market

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Gain = $271,310
Net reduction in retained earnings = $‭105,690‬

Explanation:

Gain = (Ivanhoe market price - Purchase price) * Number of shares issued as property dividend

Purchase price = 130,000 / 16,000

= $8.13

Number of shares issued as property dividend = 130,000 shares of Concord / 10

= 13,000 Ivanhoe shares

Gain = (29 - 8.13) * 13,000

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Net reduction in retained earnings:

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These changes in working capital would be adjusted. Moreover, the depreciation expense is added to the net income and the dividend and interest is received is recorded in this activity.

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(2) Sale of building at book value - Investing activity

(3) Payment of dividends - Financing activity

(4) Depreciation - Operating activity

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(7) Issuance of capital stock - Financing activity

(8) Amortization of patent - Operating activity

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(13) Retirement of bonds - Financing activity

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