Twenty Percent of Women Aged 40 to 45 Have Not

question 56

Multiple Choice

Twenty percent of women aged 40 to 45 have not had children.This number ________ in the past 30 years.

• A)was cut in half.
• B)doubled.
• C)has stayed the same.

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Definitions:

Earnings Per Share

A company's net profit divided by the number of its outstanding shares, indicating the profitability on a per-share basis.

Par

This refers to the face value of a bond or stock as stated by the issuing company.

Net Income

After all costs and taxes are removed from revenues, the company's residual profit.

Treasury Stock

This refers to shares of stock that were issued and later reacquired by the issuing corporation. It is often held to utilize in future acquisitions or to reissue to employees as part of compensation packages.