A Promise Made in Return for an Act or Event

question 58

True/False

A promise made in return for an act or event that has not yet taken place is unenforceable.

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Definitions:

Subscription Price

The cost at which existing shareholders can purchase additional shares before they are offered to the public, typically during a rights offering.

Stock Price

The cost of purchasing a share of a company in the stock market, which fluctuates based on supply and demand dynamics.

Ex-Rights

A term indicating that a stock is trading without the right to receive a particular dividend or distribution announced by the company, typically after a declared ex-date.

Subscription Price

The price at which existing shareholders can purchase new shares before they are offered to the public, often at a discount to the forthcoming public offering price.