Studies Show That People Are Most Likely to Participate in Politics

question 9

Multiple Choice

Studies show that people are most likely to participate in politics when

• A) they are paid to do so.
• B) someone asks them to get involved.
• C) government officials officially invite input and feedback.
• D) they are able to participate electronically through e-mail and computer voting.
• E) the media devotes a great deal of time to covering politics.

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Definitions:

Capital Gains Yield

The price appreciation component of the total return on an investment, represented as a percentage of the initial investment cost.

Dividend Yield

The dividend per share divided by the price per share, indicating how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its stock price.

Constant-Growth Model

A method used to value a company's stock by assuming a constant rate of dividend growth, often used for companies with stable growth rates.

Market Return

The total return, including capital gains and dividends, from investing in a broad market index over a specified period.