Assuming Everything Else Is Constant,when a Stock Goes Ex-Rights Its

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Multiple Choice

Assuming everything else is constant,when a stock goes ex-rights its price should:

• A) decrease since the stockholder is losing an option.
• B) increase since the corporation no longer has the right to force the stockholder to convert.
• C) remain the same since an efficient market would anticipate this change.
• D) move up or down depending on whether a small investor wanted to exercise his/his rights.
• E) None of these.

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Definitions:

Traditional Format Income Statement

A financial statement format that separates operating activities from non-operating activities to reveal gross profit, operating income, and net income.

Contribution Format Income Statement

An income statement format that separates variable and fixed costs, making it easier to see the contribution margin.

Contribution Margin

The revenue remaining after deducting variable costs, which contributes to covering fixed costs and generating profit.

Direct Manufacturing Cost

Expenses directly associated with the production of goods, including direct materials and direct labor costs.