The Last Date on Which You Can Purchase Shares of Stock

question 96

Multiple Choice

The last date on which you can purchase shares of stock and still receive the dividend is the date which is _____ business days prior to the date of record.

• A)1
• B)2
• C)3
• D)4
• E)5

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Definitions:

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