The Division of Each Outstanding Share of a Corporation's Stock

question 16

Multiple Choice

The division of each outstanding share of a corporation's stock into a greater number of shares is called

• A) a stock split.
• B) a stock conversion.
• C) a stock dividend.
• D) a cash dividend.
• E) retained earnings.

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Definitions:

Hematocrit

The proportion of the blood that consists of packed red blood cells, expressed as a percentage of the total blood volume.

Erythropoietin

A hormone produced primarily by the kidneys that regulates red blood cell production in the bone marrow.

Hemorrhage

Excessive bleeding caused by the rupture of blood vessels, internally or externally.

Hemoglobin Molecule

A protein in red blood cells responsible for transporting oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body.