Which One of the Following Is Not One of the Traits

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is not one of the traits possessed by professionals?

• A)Meeting minimum qualifications
• B)Demonstrating a sense of etiquette
• C)Maintaining a positive outlook
• D)Being dependable and accountable

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Definitions:

Firm's Earnings

The net profit a company achieves in a given period, calculated as revenues minus costs and expenses before taxation.

Information Content Effect

A market phenomenon where stock prices adjust in response to the news contained in a company announcement, suggesting the news has value for investors’ decisions.

Dividend Payout

The segment of a company's income that is given to shareholders in dividends.

Residual Dividend

A policy whereby a company pays dividends to its shareholders from the residual or leftover equity once all operational and capital expenditure needs are met.