An Item Has Utility for a Consumer If It

question 59

Multiple Choice

An item has utility for a consumer if it

• A)is scarce.
• B)has a high price.
• C)is something everyone else wants.
• D)generates enjoyment or satisfaction.

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Definitions:

Corporations Act

A major legislation governing corporate activities in certain jurisdictions, such as the Corporations Act 2001 in Australia.

Dividend

A portion of a company's earnings, decided by the board of directors, to be distributed among shareholders.

Pre-acquisition Equity

The equity interest that an acquirer holds in an acquiree before the business combination, accounted for in the acquisition process.

Post-acquisition Equity

The portion of an acquired company's equity that accrues or changes after the date of acquisition by the parent company.