The Date on Which the Board of Directors Passes a Resolution

question 20

Multiple Choice

The date on which the board of directors passes a resolution authorizing payment of a dividend to the shareholders is the ________ date.

• A)ex-rights
• B)ex-dividend
• C)record
• D)payment
• E)declaration

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Definitions:

Average Variable Cost

The variable cost per unit of output, calculated by dividing total variable costs by the total output.

Average Total Cost

The total cost of production divided by the number of units produced, representing the per-unit cost of production.

Marginal Cost

The increase in cost that results from producing one additional unit of a good or service.

Fixed Cost

Expenses that do not change with the level of production or sales, such as rent, salaries, and insurance, providing a base cost for operating a business.