The Par Value of Stock Is ________

question 202

Multiple Choice

The par value of stock is ________.

• A) the current selling price of stock
• B) the highest price for which a share can sell
• C) the price paid if the corporation purchases its own stock back
• D) the amount assigned by a company to a share of its stock

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Definitions:

Emotional

Relating to feelings or the process of expressing feelings; a psychological state involving thoughts, physiological changes, and an outward expression.

Hindsight Bias

is the tendency to believe, after an event has occurred, that one would have predicted or expected the outcome.

Just-World Phenomenon

A cognitive bias that leads people to believe that the world is inherently fair, causing them to rationalize an unjust situation as deserved by the victim.

Scapegoating

The practice of singling out any party for unmerited negative treatment or blame as a way of deflecting attention from one’s own failures or inadequacies.