In a Recent Comprehensive Survey,corporate CFOs Were Asked Why They

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Multiple Choice

In a recent comprehensive survey,corporate CFOs were asked why they did NOT use more equity in their capital structure.Which of the following choices was NOT cited by 50% or more of the CFOs responding to the survey?

• A)EPS dilution
• B)Concerns that equity was not the least expensive form of financing
• C)Concerns that share price might decline
• D)All of the above were cited by at least 50% of the responding CFOs.

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Definitions:

Active Listening

The act of listening attentively to the speaker’s message and responding by giving appropriate feedback to show that you understand what the speaker is saying. Restating the speaker’s message in your own words to confirm that you accurately interpreted what was said.

Passive Listening

The act of listening attentively to the speaker's message and responding to the speaker by providing verbal or nonverbal cues that encourage the speaker to continue. In effect, saying “I'm listening, please go on.”

Reflective Listening

A communication technique involving actively listening to a speaker, then repeating back what was said to confirm understanding and empathy.

Active Listening

The practice of paying close attention and fully concentrating on the speaker, showing understanding and providing feedback.