Which of the Following New Products Would Have the Greatest

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following new products would have the greatest degree of observability?

• A)the Wonder Bra,which made women who wore one appear to have increased her bust by at least one cup size
• B)Tylenol PM,a nonprescription sleep aid
• C)microwaveable plastic dishes
• D)silk underwear for men
• E)nail clippers designed to prevent ingrown toenails

---

Definitions:

Stock Split

A corporate action that increases the number of a corporation's outstanding shares by dividing each share, which in turn reduces the price per share.

Stockholders' Equity

The part of the company's assets that belongs to the shareholders after debts and liabilities have been settled, equivalent to the residual assets minus liabilities.

Preferred Stock

A class of ownership in a corporation with a fixed dividend, receiving payment before common stockholders and typically without voting rights.

Treasury Stock

Shares of a company's own stock that it has reacquired and held in its treasury, reducing the amount of outstanding stock on the market.