The Effect of a Stock Dividend Is To

question 186

Multiple Choice

The effect of a stock dividend is to:

• A)decrease total assets and stockholders' equity.
• B)change the composition of stockholders' equity.
• C)decrease total assets and total liabilities.
• D)increase the market value per share of common shares.

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Definitions:

Predictive Validity

The extent to which a score on a scale or test predicts future performance or behaviors.

Norms

Shared standards of acceptable behavior and beliefs within a group or society.

Reliability

Refers to the consistency of a measure or test over time.

Standard Deviations

A statistical measure that quantifies the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of data values from their mean.