Which of the Following Is a Characteristic of Socialism

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a characteristic of socialism?

• A)
• Private ownership
• B) Market competition
• C) Profit motive
• D) Investment
• E) Collective goals

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Definitions:

Common Stock

Equity ownership in a corporation, with voting rights and the potential to receive dividends.

Cash Dividend

A payment made by a company to its shareholders, usually as a distribution of profits.

Journal Entry

A record in the books of accounts that represents a business transaction, including the accounts and amounts to be debited and credited.

Dividend Yield Ratio

A business ratio reflecting the amount a firm disburses in dividends annually compared to the price of its shares.