Which of the Following Selections Is a Valid Formula Using

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following selections is a valid formula using absolute references?

• A) =A1+B1+C1
• B) =$A$20+$B$20+$C$20
• C) =A1+M6$2+S$4$
• D) =A1B1C1

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Definitions:

Stock Dividends

A payment to shareholders in the form of additional shares of stock rather than cash.

Paid-in Capital

Funds raised by a company through the sale of its equity securities, excluding any par value of the shares.

Retained Earnings

The portion of net earnings not distributed as dividends to shareholders but retained by the company for reinvestment or debt payment.

Stock Dividend

A dividend payment made in the form of additional shares rather than a cash payout, increasing the total number of shares owned.