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Units of equity which have no special rights or powersSimilar to common stock.
Over trading is a description applied to a business which has a deficit of working capital.   
By far the most common form of equity shareholding.
 
It often results from a rapid expansion in sales to the detriment of liquidity.
 
 
Sometimes written as 'overtrading'.


Ordinary shares are the last to be paid out in a liquidation. 
Normal rights include the right to receive a dividend and to vote at meetings.


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Common stock]]
* [[Cash flow insolvent]]
* [[Equity]]
* [[Liquidity]]
* [[Preference shares]]
* [[Working capital]]
* [[Warrant]]
 

Revision as of 17:27, 3 March 2019

Over trading is a description applied to a business which has a deficit of working capital.

It often results from a rapid expansion in sales to the detriment of liquidity.


Sometimes written as 'overtrading'.


See also