Acc 230 Week 4 Assignment Web Sites Search

Understanding Financial StatementsAxia College of University of PhoenixChristy LenardsonWeek 3 – Assignment Websites SearchA description of the Web site examples you fond, including the locations (URLs) of the Web sites. The website I found most helpful was About.com on Investing for Beginners. The URL for this web site is http://beginnersinvest.about.com. The site had definitions and examples of stock dividends, stock splits, and reverse stock splits. The website I found useful in per share calculations was Stock Market Investors at http://www.stock-market-investors.com. This site gave detail on different types of Earnings per share (EPS) calculations, tailing EPS, current EPS and forward EPS.Definitions of stock dividends, stock splits, reverse splits and effects on per share calculations. Stock dividends - A stock dividend is a pro-rata distribution of additional shares of a company’s stock to owners of the common stock. A company may opt for stock dividends for a number of reasons including inadequate cash on hand or a desire to lower the price of the stock on a per-share basis to prompt more trading and increase liquidity Stock