Students at Sunnyside Middle School Attend an Assembly to Hear

question 10

Multiple Choice

Students at Sunnyside Middle School attend an assembly to hear speeches for candidates for student government offices before casting their votes.Encouraging elections such as this is part of which of the following purposes?

• A)intellectual.
• B)political and civic.
• C)economic.
• D)all of these.

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Definitions:

Cumulative Voting

A voting system used in elections for directors of a company allowing shareholders to allocate all their votes to one candidate, enhancing minority shareholders' representation.

Dividend Yield

An economic ratio that illustrates the dividends a company pays out yearly in contrast to its stock price.

Voting Rights

The entitlement of shareholders to vote on certain corporate matters, such as electing the board of directors or approving major company decisions.

Ticker Symbol

A unique series of letters assigned to a publicly traded company or its securities for identification purposes on the stock market.