In the House of Representatives,a State's Voting Power Is Based

question 35

Multiple Choice

In the House of Representatives,a state's voting power is based on its

• A)relative wealth.
• B)date of entry into the Union.
• C)physical size.
• D)population.

---

Definitions:

Paid-In Capital

The amount of capital "paid in" by investors during common or preferred stock issuances, including the par value of the shares and excess over par.

Stock Split

A process by which a corporation reduces the par or stated value of its common stock by issuing a proportionate number of additional shares.

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 market capitalization remains unchanged.

Retained Earnings

The portion of a company's profits that is kept or retained and not paid out as dividends to shareholders.