Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A)Companies cannot issue shares at less than par value.
• B)Companies can issue shares at a premium to par value.
• C)Ordinary shareholders have a residual claim on the proceeds from liquidation.
• D)Limited liability means that shareholders can only lose the paid-up value of their shares.

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Definitions:

Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test

This statistical method, which is non-parametric, is employed to assess differences in the population mean ranks by comparing either two related or matched samples, or analyzing repeated measurements on one sample.

Null Hypothesis

A statistical hypothesis that assumes no significant difference or effect, serving as the default assumption in hypothesis testing until evidence suggests otherwise.

Normal Approximation

A statistical method that uses the normal distribution to approximate the distribution of sample data or a statistic.

Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test

A non-parametric statistical test used to compare two related samples, matched samples, or repeated measurements to assess differences in medians.