What Is the Correlation Coefficient

question 145

Multiple Choice

What is the correlation coefficient?

• A) 0.81
• B) 0.958
• C) -0.84
• D) 0.006

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Definitions:

Present Dividend

The dividend payment declared by a company's board of directors to be distributed in the current period to shareholders.

Market Return

The total return from an investment market, including dividends, interest, and capital gains.

Growth Rate

The percentage increase in the size or value of something, such as a company's revenue or an economy's GDP, over a specified period.

Proxy Fights

Proxy fights occur during shareholders' meetings when opposing groups of shareholders solicit votes from other shareholders to win control over the company's board of directors.