A Benefit from an Increase in Activity Is Called

question 89

Multiple Choice

A benefit from an increase in activity is called

• A) a total benefit.
• B) an opportunity gain.
• C) an economic benefit.
• D) a marginal benefit.

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Definitions:

Voting Rights

The rights of shareholders to vote on company matters, typically exercised at annual meetings and proportional to the number of shares held.

Dividend Paid

The portion of earnings a company distributes to its shareholders, typically expressed as a dollar amount per share.

Outstanding Shares

The total number of shares of a corporation's stock that are currently owned by all its shareholders, including share blocks held by institutional investors and restricted shares owned by the company’s officers and insiders.

Rate of Return

The gain or loss on an investment over a specified period, expressed as a percentage of the investment's cost.