Compared with Their Less Happy Peers,the Happiest 20-Year-Olds Are Subsequently

question 17

Multiple Choice

Compared with their less happy peers,the happiest 20-year-olds are subsequently ________ likely to marry and ________ likely to divorce.

• A) less;less
• B) more;more
• C) less;more
• D) more;less

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Definitions:

Contributed Surplus

An account on a company's balance sheet representing the excess amount investors pay over the par value of the company's shares.

Preferred Shares

A class of ownership in a corporation that has a higher claim on assets and earnings than common shares, often with fixed dividends.

Common Shares

Equity securities that represent ownership in a company, entitling holders to vote at shareholder meetings and to receive a share of the company's profits through dividends.

Book Values

The value of an asset or liability according to its balance sheet account balance, taking into account the cost of the asset minus depreciation.