A Basis Point Is .01 Percent

question 34

True/False

A basis point is .01 percent.

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Definitions:

Quarterly Dividend

A dividend payment made to shareholders four times a year, each quarter.

Annually Compounded

Interest on an investment or loan calculated once a year and added to the principal sum for calculating future interest.

Quarterly Payment

Payments made every three months in a year, often used for loans, subscriptions, or service contracts.

Preferred Share

A class of ownership in a corporation that has a higher claim on its assets and earnings than common shares, typically with fixed dividends.