A Positive Cash Flow to Stockholders Indicates Which One of the Following

question 42

Multiple Choice

A positive cash flow to stockholders indicates which one of the following with certainty?

• A) The dividends paid exceeded the net new equity raised.
• B) The amount of the sale of common stock exceeded the amount of dividends paid.
• C) No dividends were distributed, but new shares of stock were sold.
• D) Both the cash flow to assets and the cash flow to creditors must be negative.
• E) Both the cash flow to assets and the cash flow to creditors must be positive.

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Definitions:

Genetic Drift

The process in which allele frequencies within a population change randomly with no influence from selective pressures, often affecting smaller populations more significantly.

Genetic Variation

The diversity in gene frequencies within a population, which is the raw material for evolution.

Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium

The Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium is a principle that states the genetic variation in a population will remain constant from one generation to the next in the absence of disturbing factors.

Reproducing Flies

Insects of the order Diptera, which have a high reproductive rate, contributing to their role as both pests and ecological agents.