In Recent Years, ____ Has (Have) Been a Major Source

question 13

Multiple Choice

In recent years, ____ has (have) been a major source of equity financing for private industry.

• A) DRIPs
• B) common stock sales
• C) retention of earnings
• D) preferred stock sales

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Definitions:

Catalyst

A material that accelerates the speed of a chemical reaction without experiencing any lasting chemical alteration.

Acid Equilibrium

The state of balance between the forward and reverse reactions in which an acid donates a proton to a base.

Acid Salt

A type of salt that contains an ionizable hydrogen atom, allowing it to act as an acid under suitable conditions.

Soluble

Ability of a substance to dissolve in a solvent, forming a homogeneous mixture at a molecular or ionic level.