If You Watch Television,you May Have Seen the Ads That

question 33

Multiple Choice

If you watch television,you may have seen the ads that show a controlled crash of a car containing crash test dummies and the resultant vehicular damage.In the new-product development process,this safety test would occur during the ________ stage.

• A)development
• B)market testing
• C)idea generation
• D)screening and evaluation
• E)business analysis

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Definitions:

Available-For-Sale Securities

Financial assets that are intended to be sold before their maturity but are not classified as trading securities.

Investment Account

A financial account held at a financial institution or brokerage that is used to hold securities, stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and other investments.

Equity Method

An accounting technique used for recording investments in associated companies, where the investment's carrying value is adjusted to recognize the investor's share of the earnigns or losses of the investee.

Dividends Received

Payments made to shareholders out of a corporation's earnings, representing a share of the profits.