Which of the Following Statements Correctly Describes Either the Dividend

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements correctly describes either the dividend yield or the earnings per share?

• A)The dividend yield decreases when net income increases.
• B)Earnings per share is a measure per share of both common and preferred stock.
• C)The dividend yield increases when the market price per share decreases.
• D)Earnings per share decreases when dividends per share decrease.

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Definitions:

Cell Division

The process by which a parent cell divides into two or more daughter cells, essential for growth, repair, and reproduction in living organisms.

Endocrine Gland

Glands in the body that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream to regulate various functions.

Hormones

Chemical messengers produced by the endocrine glands that regulate the activity of certain cells or organs, essential for every activity of daily living, including the processes of digestion, metabolism, growth, reproduction, and mood control.

Posterior Pituitary Gland

A gland located at the base of the brain that releases hormones like oxytocin and vasopressin, which are produced in the hypothalamus.