A Method of Distributing a Firm's Earnings to Shareholders Such

question 55

Multiple Choice

A method of distributing a firm's earnings to shareholders such that the shareholders can select when they want to claim the income for tax purposes is a:

• A) Stock split.
• B) Reverse stock split.
• C) Stock dividend.
• D) Liquidating dividend.
• E) Stock repurchase.

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