The Main Idea of a Message Is ___________________

question 95

Multiple Choice

The main idea of a message is ___________________

• A)a specific statement about the topic of your message.
• B)the broad subject of a message.
• C)identical with the topic.
• D)facts that have little emotional impact on your audience.

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Definitions:

Declaration Date

The date on which a firm’s board of directors declares a dividend.

Earnings Per Share

A company's net profit divided by the number of its shares outstanding, indicating the amount of earnings attributable to each share of stock.

Payment Date

The date on which a dividend check is mailed.

Balance Sheet

A financial statement that shows a company's assets, liabilities, and shareholders' equity at a specific point in time, providing a basis for computing rates of return and evaluating its capital structure.