Which of the Following Refers to a Division of a Company

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following refers to a division of a company that can be managed somewhat independently from other divisions of the company since it markets a specific set of products to a clearly defined group of customers?

• A)Business branch
• B)Executive department
• C)Executive business segment
• D)Subsidiary firm
• E)Strategic business unit

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Definitions:

Stock Dividend

A dividend payment made in the form of additional shares rather than a cash payout, often reflecting a company's desire to reward shareholders without reducing cash on hand.

Cash Dividend

A payment made by a corporation to its shareholders, usually in the form of cash, as a distribution of profits.

Paid In Excess

Refers to the situation where an amount paid surpasses the required or expected amount, often used in the context of capital contributions over the par value of stock.

Stock Dividend

A stock dividend is a dividend payment made in the form of additional shares rather than a cash payout, often based on the proportion of shares a shareholder owns.