ACCOUNTING TERMS - ACCOUNTING DICTIONARY - ACCOUNTING GLOSSARY
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CHARTER Definition
CHARTER is the document of corporation organization.
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BASIC TENETS OF ACCOUNTING is four in number: 1. Assets = Liabilities + Owners Equity, 2. Debits = Credits, 3. Assets are on the left (debit side), and, 4. Liabilities and Equity are on the right (credit side).
PAYOUT RATIO is dividends paid divided by company earnings over some period of time, expressed as a percentage.

