Which of the Following Is Not True

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true?

• A) Earnings per share measures the profit made per ordinary share.
• B) Dividend yield measures the actual return that shareholders are receiving on their shares.
• C) The price to earnings ratio compares the market price of a share to the dividends per share.
• D) Dividend cover measures the extent to which profits cover dividend payments.

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Definitions:

Solvolysis

A chemical reaction in which the solvent plays the role of a reactant, breaking bonds within the substrate molecule, often involving water or alcohol.

Methanol

A basic type of alcohol known by the chemical formula CH3OH, utilized in various applications including as a solvent, antifreeze, fuel, and as a starting point for the synthesis of other chemical compounds.

Relative Rate

A measure of the speed at which one reactant in a chemical reaction is consumed compared to another, often used to determine mechanisms in kinetics studies.

Reactivity

The tendency of a substance to undergo chemical reaction, either by itself or with other materials.