Stocks_ Basic Concept

00:00 Introduction
00:08 Equity Capital: Common or Preferred Stocks
01:33 Basic Characteristics of Common Stocks
01:41 Ownership and Control of a Company
02:23 Voting Rights
02:55 Limited Liabilities
03:37 Higher Potential Returns
04:34 Claims on Asset
04:58 Preemptive Right
05:08 Values of Common Stock
05:12 Par Value
05:40 Book Value
05:51 Market Value
06:10 Market Capitalization
06:15 Investment Value / Intrinsic Value
06:32 Categories of Shares
06:37 Authorized Shares
06:51 Outstanding Shares
07:02 Treasury Shares
07:13 Issued Shares
07:24 Common Stocks: Dividends
08:21 Key Dates for Dividends
08:35 Declaration Date
08:43 Date of Record
08:55 Payment Date
09:05 Ex-dividend Date