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Dividend Record: The fixed or floating rate paid on preferred stock based on par value.

Payroll Records: Documentation created and maintained by the employer, which contains information regarding hours worked, salaries, wages, commissions, bonuses, vacation/sick pay, contributions to qualified . . . View Full Definition

Passenger name record (PNR) : The official name of one's reservation in a computer reservation system (crs).

Optional Dividend: A dividends that the shareholder can elect to receive either in cash or in stock.

Perfect Market View (Of Dividend Policy): Analysis of a decision on dividend policy, in a perfect capital market environment, that shows the irrelevance of dividend policy.

Participating Dividend: Dividend received from ownership of participating preferred stock.

Personal Video Recorder (PVR): Pvrs are digital devices that use a hard drive instead of videotape as the recording medium. Pvrs blend the features of a VCR with the programmability and storage of a computer.

Property Dividend: The distribution to shareholders of assets other than cash.

Public Records: Records which by law give constructive notice of matters relating to property.

Preferred Dividend Coverage: Net income after interest and taxes (before common stock dividends) divided by preferred stock dividends.