During the Late 1990s,many Poor Ideas for Web-Related Businesses Were

question 19

Multiple Choice

During the late 1990s,many poor ideas for Web-related businesses were proposed and funded in a wave of "irrational exuberance" for all things associated with the ____ economy.

• A) dot-com
• B) dot-bomb
• C) dot-net
• D) net-based

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Definitions:

Stock Split

A corporate action in which a company divides its existing shares into multiple shares to boost the liquidity of the shares, although the overall value of the shareholder's equity remains the same.

Stock Price

The cost of purchasing a share of a company in the stock market; it fluctuates based on supply and demand.

Dividend Income

Earnings distributed to shareholders, usually derived from the company's profits, for holding the company's stock.