In calculating book value per common share:

a. the number of common shares issued is used as the denominator.
b. total shareholders' equity plus preferred stock equity is used in the numerator.
c. the average number of common shares outstanding is used in the denominator.
d. total shareholders' equity minus preferred stock equity is used in the numerator.


d

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A. Typically, service desks are not located near level two and level three support groups, as the service desk analysts will not learn to solve incidents on their own and will distract the level two and level three groups. B. It is accepted best practice to locate a service desk near level three support groups, but it is not a best practice to locate a service desk near a level two group.  Service desks need to learn to be independent. C. In an internal service desk setting, it is not wise to locate the service desk near the customers as the customers will not follow proper procedures for contacting the service desk, and they will hinder the service desk's ability to resolve issues. D. Service desks may be located near a training department to recognize the need for ongoing education or in an area where operations can continue in the event of an emergency.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The income statement provides information for assessing the operating profitability of a firm. One tool used for analysis is the common-size income statement that expresses

a. each expense and net income as a percentage of revenues. b. each revenue and net income as a percentage of expenses. c. each expense and net income as a percentage of total assets. d. each expense and net income as a percentage of shareholders' equity. e. each revenue and net income as a percentage of shareholders' equity.

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