Weber Quotes Extensively from Which Individual as an Example of the "Spirit

question 5

Multiple Choice

Weber quotes extensively from which individual as an example of the "spirit of capitalism"?

• A) John D. Rockefeller
• B) Benjamin Franklin
• C) Andrew Carnegie
• D) Adam Smith

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Definitions:

Cash Dividend

A distribution of a company's earnings to its shareholders as actual cash.

Assets

Resources owned or controlled by a person or business, which are expected to produce economic value or benefit in the future.

Treasury Stock

Shares that were issued and subsequently repurchased by the issuing company, reducing the amount of outstanding stock on the open market.

Repurchased

This term refers to the buying back of a company's own shares from the marketplace, which can reduce the amount of outstanding stock on the open market.