Ex Post Facto Laws Are Those Passed "After the Fact

question 15

True/False

Ex post facto laws are those passed "after the fact."

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Definitions:

Stock Dividend

A dividend payment made in the form of additional shares rather than a cash payout, increasing the total number of shares owned by shareholders.

Shares Outstanding

The total number of shares of stock that have been issued and are currently owned by shareholders.

Book Value

The value of an asset as recorded on the balance sheet, calculated as the cost of the asset minus any depreciation.

Par Value

The nominal or face value of a bond, stock, or coupon as stated by the issuer.