Corporate Finance #15 Dividend Policy
Learn about factors involved in corporate dividend policy decisions from a certified public accountant (CPA)
What you'll learn
Explain what mergers & acquisitions are
Contrast cash acquisition vs stock acquisition
Discuss business combination methods
Explain the concept of goodwill and how it relates to acquisitions
Describe how a tender offer works
Discuss how a tax loss carryover can impact an acquisition
Calculate the impact on earnings per share of an acquisition
Describe common foreign currency transactions
Explain what a forward exchange contract is
Record transactions for purchases and sales involving foreign currency
Describe how a forward contract can be used as a hedge against currency exchange risk