Which of the Following Was a Result of the Many

question 65

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was a result of the many programs introduced as part of the New Deal?

• A) A business environment of uncertainty that reduced output and investment.
• B) A speeding up of the economic recovery process once these programs were enacted.
• C) An increase in trade, investment, and output within the business sector.
• D) A steady decline in the unemployment rate.

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Definitions:

Cash Dividends

Distributions of earnings from a company to its stockholders, typically in the form of profit sharing.

Direct Method

An approach to preparing the cash flow statement that involves reporting major classes of gross cash receipts and payments.

Operating Activities

Activities that relate directly to the primary business operations of a company, such as selling goods and services, which are reflected in the cash flow statement.

Cash Dividends

Payments made by a corporation to its shareholders from earnings, usually on a quarterly basis, representing a portion of the corporate profits.