The Ex-Dividend Date Is the Date on Which

question 80

Multiple Choice

The ex-dividend date is the date on which:

• A) recipients of the dividend are determined.
• B) the dividend is paid.
• C) the dividend is declared.
• D) the stock bought no longer includes the right to receive dividend payments.

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Definitions:

Fiscal Policy

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John Maynard Keynes

A British economist whose theories on the causes of prolonged unemployment and the importance of governmental fiscal and monetary policies founded Keynesian economics.

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