Match each of the statements below with its proper. Some terms may not be used. Shares of ownership of a corporation. The owners of a corporation. The stock in the hands of stockholders. A value, similar to par value, approved by the board of directors of a corporation for no-par stock. The stock outstanding when a corporation has issued only one class of stock. The monetary amount printed on a stock certificate. A class of stock with preferential rights over common stock. the excess of the issue price of a stock over its par value. The excess of the per value of a stock over its issue price. A cash distribution of earnings by a corporation to its shareholders. A distribution of shares of stock to its stockholders. Stock that a corporation has once issued and then reacquires. A statement summarizing significant changes in stockholders' equity that have occurred during a period. A reduction in the par or stated value of a common stock and the issuance of a proportionate number of additional shares. A ratio that is often used by investors and creditors in evaluating a company's profitability