Interest Inventories Are Designed To

question 3

Multiple Choice

Interest inventories are designed to:

• A) predict occupational areas in which a person is likely to experience success.
• B) inform a person about the occupational areas where they should seek employment.
• C) compare responses to those of persons successfully employed in various occupations.
• D) be used only with people who have strong opinions and job skills.

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Definitions:

Preferred Stock

A type of stock that typically guarantees dividends and has priority over common stock in asset liquidation.

Dividends

Payments made by a corporation to its shareholder members. It is the share of profits and retained earnings that the company distributes to its shareholders.

Par Value

The nominal or face value of a bond, share of stock, or coupon as indicated on a certificate.

Dividend Yield

A financial ratio that indicates how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its stock price, often used by investors to assess the income-generating ability of a stock.