Which of the Following Will Increase Earnings Per Share

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following will increase earnings per share?

• A)A ten percent increase in net income and a ten percent increase in the average number of shares of common stock outstanding
• B)A ten percent decrease in net income and a ten percent increase in the average number of shares of common stock outstanding
• C)A ten percent increase in net income and a ten percent decrease in the average number of shares of common stock outstanding
• D)A ten percent decrease in net income and a ten percent decrease in the average number of shares of common stock outstanding

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Definitions:

Phagocytes

Cells that protect the body by ingesting harmful foreign particles, bacteria, and dead or dying cells, essential for the immune response.

IgG

Immunoglobulin G, the most common type of antibody found in blood and extracellular fluid, allowing it to provide immune system protection against bacterial and viral infections.

IgM

Immunoglobulin M, a type of antibody that is produced by B cells and is the first antibody to respond during an immune response.

Complement System

A part of the immune system consisting of a series of small proteins that enhance (complement) the ability to ward off and destroy pathogens through a process known as complement activation.