In the URL: Http://www

question 5

Multiple Choice

In the URL: http://www.microsoft.com/surface, the portion labeled "http" is the ________.

• A) protocol
• B) domain name
• C) path
• D) top-level domain

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Definitions:

Stock Split

A corporate action in which a company divides its existing shares into multiple shares to boost the liquidity of the shares, though the overall market capitalization remains unchanged.

Par Value

The nominal or face value of a bond, share of stock, or coupon as stated by the issuing company.

Retained Earnings

Retained earnings represent the cumulative amount of net income earned by a company that is retained by the company rather than distributed to its shareholders as dividends.

Dividends Payable

A liability account listed on a company's balance sheet representing the amount of declared dividends that are owed to shareholders.