An Investment Company That Issues a Fixed Number of Shares

question 1

Multiple Choice

An investment company that issues a fixed number of shares which can only be resold in the open stock market is called a(n) ________ fund.

• A)hedge
• B)closed-end
• C)open-end
• D)public
• E)market

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Definitions:

Accrual Earnings

The measure of a company's operating cash flow based on accrual accounting, reflecting earnings that are recorded when they are earned rather than when cash is received.

Valuation-relevant

Valuation-relevant refers to information or factors that can influence the assessment of an asset's or company's value during a valuation process.

Transitory Earnings Component

The part of earnings believed to be temporary or non-recurring and not indicative of the company's ongoing financial performance.

Permanent Earnings

The portion of a company's income considered to be sustainable and repeatable, excluding one-time events or accounting anomalies.