The Date at Which Ownership Is Determined for the Purpose

question 160

Multiple Choice

The date at which ownership is determined for the purpose of determining who should receive a dividend is the

• A) declaration date.
• B) record date.
• C) payment date.
• D) ownership date.

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Definitions:

Experiment

Rigorously controlled, replicable procedure in which the researcher manipulates variables to assess the effect of one on the other.

Manipulation

The ability to handle objects with control and intention, often requiring fine motor skills.

Independent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is manipulated or changed to observe its effect on the dependent variable.

Dependent Variable

In an experiment, the variable that is being measured or tested to see if it is affected by changes in another variable.