If a Stock Split Occurred, When Calculating the Current Year's

question 154

Multiple Choice

If a stock split occurred, when calculating the current year's EPS, the shares are treated as issued:

• A) At the end of the year.
• B) On the first day of the next fiscal year.
• C) At the beginning of the year.
• D) On the date of distribution.

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Definitions:

Reinforcement

An operational technique used in behavior analysis to increase the frequency of a desired behavior by introducing a motivating item after the behavior is exhibited.

DRH Schedule

Differential Reinforcement of High Rates of behavior schedule; a reinforcement schedule in which a higher rate of a specific behavior is reinforced, encouraging the behavior to occur more frequently.

Reinforcer

Any stimulus that increases the likelihood of a preceding behavior being repeated.

Primary Reinforcer

An innate reinforcing stimulus like nourishment or shelter, which does not require learning to be effective in enhancing behavior.