MegaCorp Purchased 10,000 Shares of Its Own Stock That Had

question 27

Multiple Choice

MegaCorp purchased 10,000 shares of its own stock that had previously been owned by private investors.The stock MegaCorp repurchased is called

• A)authorized and unissued.
• B)authorized and issued.
• C)treasury stock.
• D)repurchased stock.

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Definitions:

Reward

A motivational construct that refers to the positive outcomes or pleasure experienced after engaging in certain actions or behaviors.

Operant Behavior

A type of behavior that is controlled by its consequences, including rewards and punishments.

Elicited

Refers to a response that is drawn out or evoked by a specific stimulus or condition.

Intermittent Reinforcement

A conditioning schedule in which a reward or punishment (reinforcement) is not given every time the desired response is performed, making the response more resistant to extinction.