Use the Following to Answer Question

question 99

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer question:
-(Table: Marginal Benefit,Cost,and Consumer Surplus) Use Table: Marginal Benefit,Cost,and Consumer Surplus.The table shows six consumers' willingness to pay for one iTunes download.If the marginal social cost is constant at $0,then the efficient price is _____ and consumer surplus is _____.

• A)$0;$37
• B)$1;$36
• C)$4;$33
• D)$5;$32

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Definitions:

Residual Dividend Policy

A strategy whereby companies pay dividends from the residual or leftover equity only after all project capital needs are met.

Dividend Payout Ratio

The fraction of net income a firm pays to its shareholders in dividends, expressed as a percentage of the company's total net income.

Capital Budgeting

The process of evaluating and selecting long-term investments that are consistent with the firm's goal of wealth maximization.

Record Date

The date set by a company on which you must be on the company's books as a shareholder to receive a declared dividend or participate in corporate actions.