As Long as a Press Release or a Feature Story

question 44

True/False

As long as a press release or a feature story is well-written and timely, public relations specialists can be confident that the media will use it.

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Definitions:

Annual Dividend

The yearly total amount of dividends a company distributes to its shareholders.

Quarterly Dividend

A distribution of a portion of a company's earnings, declared by the board of directors, to shareholders on a quarterly basis.

Capital Gains Yield

The rise in the price of a security, expressed as a percentage, which results in a capital gain for the investor.

Common and Preferred Stock

Designations for equity investments, where common stockholders have voting rights and dividend variability, while preferred stockholders receive dividends at fixed rates and have priority over common stock in asset distribution.