Which of the Following Is the Best Definition of a Stock

question 93

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best definition of a stock dividend?

• A) Payment made by a firm to its owners in the form of stock, diluting the value of each share outstanding.
• B) Procedure where a firm's number of shares outstanding is reduced.
• C) Policy where a firm pays dividends only after meeting its investment needs while maintaining a desired debt-to-equity ratio.
• D) Another method used to pay out a firm's earnings to its owners, which provides more preferable tax treatment than dividends.
• E) Cash payment made by a firm to its owners in the normal course of business, usually made four times a year.

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Definitions:

Trademark Infringement

The illicit application of a trademark or service mark with goods and/or services without authorization, in a way that may lead to confusion, deceit, or error regarding the origin of the goods and/or services.

Consumers Confused

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Restaurant Name

The designated title given to a dining establishment, which can reflect its theme, location, the cuisine it serves, or the owner's name.

Copyright Infringement

The unauthorized use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder, violating exclusive rights.