Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE

question 160

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

• A) Both a stock dividend and a stock split increase the balance in the common stock account.
• B) Both a stock dividend and a stock split reduce retained earnings.
• C) Neither a stock dividend nor a stock split will result in net gains or losses.
• D) A stock split increases the par value per share of the stock.

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Definitions:

Maslow

Refers to Abraham Maslow, a psychologist known for creating Maslow's hierarchy of needs, a theory in psychology regarding human motivation.

Alderfer

Refers to Clayton Alderfer's ERG theory, which categorizes human needs into existence, relatedness, and growth categories.

Process Theories

Are motivation theories that focus on how people become motivated and what they are motivated to do rather than on what motivates them.

Motivation

Refers to the process that initiates, guides, and maintains goal-oriented behaviors.