When Corporations Elect to Issue Two or More Shares of Stock

question 368

Multiple Choice

When corporations elect to issue two or more shares of stock to existing stockholders for each share they currently own, they have initiated a(n)

• A) stock split.
• B) dividend spread.
• C) share dividend.
• D) earnings split.

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Definitions:

Dominant Group

A social group holding significant power, authority, and privilege in a society, often setting norms and policies that marginalize other groups.

Native Populations

The groups of people indigenous to a certain area or country, particularly before the arrival of foreign settlers.

Genocide

The intentional extermination of an entire population defined as a “race” or a “people.”

Ethnic Population

Refers to a group of people who share a common cultural background, heritage, language, or religion, distinctively different from other groups.