In Davis V

question 30

Multiple Choice

In Davis v. Davis, the court held that if a divorcing couple cannot decide what to do with unused frozen pre-embryos:

• A)the party wishing to use the embryos for procreation should ordinarily prevail, assuming the other party has a reasonable possibility of achieving parenthood by means other than the use of the frozen pre-embryos in question
• B)the party wishing to avoid procreation should ordinarily prevail, assuming the other party has a reasonable possibility of achieving parenthood by means other than the use of the frozen pre-embryos in question
• C)the judge should destroy the pre-embryos
• D)the dispute should be resolved in arbitration

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Definitions:

Retained Earnings

Profits that a company keeps or retains rather than distributing to shareholders in the form of dividends, typically used for reinvestment.

Retained Earnings

The portion of a company's profit kept in the business after dividends are paid, which can be used for reinvestment in operations, debt reduction, or other purposes.

Component Cost Of Preferred Stock

The required rate of return by investors on a company's preferred stock, essentially the cost to the company of issuing preferred stock.

Dividend Yield

The financial ratio that shows how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its stock price.