A Two-For-One Stock Split Will Result In

question 53

Multiple Choice

A two-for-one stock split will result in:

• A) the firm acquiring new assets.
• B) a decrease in the stock price, but an increase in shareholder wealth.
• C) an increase in the stock price, and an increase in shareholder wealth.
• D)a decrease in the stock price and no change to shareholder wealth.

Assess the effects of tax imposition on market efficiency.

Comprehend the concept of tax incidence and how it varies across markets with different demand and supply elasticities.

Understand the impact of taxes on market equilibrium, including changes in consumer and producer surplus.

Analyze how the burden of a tax is divided between buyers and sellers, depending on market elasticity.

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