Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Stocks generally trade in lots of 1000 shares,and in any case do not trade in units less than one share.
• B)Non-cash special dividends are commonly used to spin off assets or a subsidiary as a separate company.
• C)The typical motivation for a stock split is to keep the share price in a range thought to be attractive to small investors.
• D)If a company declares a 10% stock dividend,each shareholder will receive one new share of stock for every 10 shares already owned.

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

A learning process where a neutral stimulus becomes associated with a meaningful stimulus and acquires the capacity to elicit similar responses.

Rescorla

A psychologist notable for his work with Robert A. Wagner on a model of classical conditioning that emphasizes the importance of the cognitive aspect of learning.

Prediction

A statement about what will happen in the future based on current understanding or analysis.

Stimulus Generalization

The tendency for the learned response to stimuli similar to the original conditioned stimulus to elicit similar responses.