Which of the Following Is an Accurate Statement About the Impact

question 102

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an accurate statement about the impact of Head Start?

• A) There is a gain of about ten points during the year of Head Start.
• B) The impact becomes greater each year throughout grade school.
• C) There is no noticeable gain in IQ, but social skills improve.
• D) Head Start children tend to drop out of school because they expect failure.
• E) The label of being a Head Start child carries a negative affect throughout school.

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Definitions:

Common Stock

A type of equity security that represents ownership in a corporation, with holders having a claim on part of the company's assets and earnings.

Paid-In Capital

The amount of money that shareholders have invested in the company through the purchase of its stock, above the par value of the shares.

Par Value

A nominal value assigned to shares of stock by the issuing company, which may or may not reflect the shares' market value.

Excess of Par

The difference between the issue price of a stock and its par value, representing additional paid-in capital for the company.