Modern Bytes Computers Allows Its Sales Team to Buy and Sell

question 191

Multiple Choice

Modern Bytes Computers allows its sales team to buy and sell shares that pay out $1 only if the sales in the future fall in a certain range. Suppose that currently shares for sales between 15,000 and 20,000 computers are selling for 20 cents each. Shares for sales between 20,000 and 25,000 computers are selling for 30 cents each. Shares for sales between 25,000 and 30,000 computers are selling for 30 cents each. Based on this information, what is the probability of Modern Bytes Computers selling between 15,000 and 25,000 computers?

• A) 20%
• B) 60%
• C) 30%
• D) 50%

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Definitions:

Dividend

A payment made by a corporation to its shareholders, usually derived from profits.

Stock Owners

Individuals or entities that hold shares of stock in a corporation, representing partial ownership of that corporation.

Par Preferred Stock

Preferred shares of a company's stock with a fixed face value that typically determines dividend payments.

Par Common Stock

This is a classification of common stock that has a nominal value assigned in the corporate charter and is used in the accounting records.