Addiction to Alcohol and Other Drugs Is a Complex Issue

question 246

Multiple Choice

Addiction to alcohol and other drugs is a complex issue. Which of the following is one of the best questions to ask yourself to determine if you are addicted?

• A) Do I use the substance every day?
• B) Do I sometimes go for several days or even weeks without the substance and then use large amounts of it?
• C) How often do I drink by myself?
• D) Do I sometimes use more of the substance than I had decided I would?

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Definitions:

Stated Liquidation Value

The predetermined amount per share that shareholders are guaranteed to receive in the event of the company's liquidation as specified in the corporate charter or bond covenant.

Preferred Stock

A class of ownership in a corporation with a fixed dividend that must be paid out before dividends to common stockholders, and with generally no voting rights.

Callable

Describes a financial security that the issuer has the right to redeem or 'call back' before its maturity date, often at a predetermined price.

Preferred Stock

A class of ownership in a corporation with a higher claim on assets and earnings than common stock, typically with dividend payments that are prioritized over those of common stock.