Retained Earnings Are

question 10

Multiple Choice

Retained earnings are:

• A) the amount of cash that the firm has saved up.
• B) the difference between the net income earned and the dividends paid in a year.
• C) the difference between the market price of the stock and the book value.
• D) the amount of stock repurchased.

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Definitions:

Stomata

Small pores located in the epidermis of plants that provide for gas exchange for photosynthesis; each stoma is flanked by two guard cells, which are responsible for its opening and closing.

Gas Exchange

The biological process through which different gases are transferred in opposite directions across a surface.

Photolysis

The decomposition or separation of molecules by the action of light, often referring to the process in photosynthesis where water molecules are split.

Photosystem I

A component of the photosynthesis process that captures light energy and uses it to transfer electrons, ultimately generating ATP and NADPH.