The Effect of a Stock Dividend Is to

question 155

Multiple Choice

The effect of a stock dividend is to

• A)decrease total assets and stockholders' equity.
• B)change the composition of stockholders' equity.
• C)decrease total assets and total liabilities.
• D)increase the book value per share of common stock.

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Definitions:

Covariance

A statistical measure indicating the extent to which two variables change together.

Distribution

The arrangement or pattern of how data points or values are spread out over a range of values.

Distribution

Describes how values are spread or distributed across various levels or intervals in a dataset.

Standard Deviation

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values, indicating how much the values in the set deviate from the mean.