Match the Terms to the Definitions

question 137

Multiple Choice

Match the terms to the definitions.
-The arbitrary amount that establishes a minimum issue price for the stock.

• A)Authorized shares
• B)Issued shares
• C)Outstanding shares
• D)Par value
• E)Stated capital (legal capital)
• F)Preemptive right
• G)Retained earnings
• H)Stock split
• I)Stock option
• J)Stock warrant
• K)Treasury stock
• L)Call provision
• M)Earnings per share
• N)Dividend yield ratio
• O)Dividend payout ratio

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Definitions:

U.S. Price Level

An index that measures the average prices of goods and services across various sectors in the United States over a specific period.

Real GDP

A metric that adjusts for inflation to show the value of all goods and services produced in an economy during a specific year, using prices from a chosen base year.

Short-run

A period in economics during which at least one factor of production is considered fixed and unchangeable, limiting the ability of the economy to adjust to changes in market conditions.

Output

The quantity of goods or services produced within a given timeframe by a firm, industry, or country.