In 2009, Plowback Accounted for Approximately ____ of Corporate Financing

question 119

Multiple Choice

In 2009, plowback accounted for approximately ____ of corporate financing while new stock sales accounted for approximately ____.

• A) $1 trillion; $65 billion
• B) $65 billion; $1 trillion
• C) $1 trillion; negative $65 billion
• D) negative $65 billion; $1 trillion

---

Definitions:

Unconscious Defense Mechanisms

Tactics used by the subconscious mind to alter, deny, or twist reality to guard against anxiety and undesirable tendencies.

Denial

A defense mechanism where confrontation with a reality or fact is avoided by denying the existence of the problem or reality.

Sublimation

A psychological defense mechanism where socially unacceptable impulses are transformed into socially acceptable actions or behavior.

Mildly Hostile Humor

Forms of humor that contain subtle or indirect expressions of hostility or criticism, often used to mask aggression or discontent.