Which of the Following Describes the Effect of a Share

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes the effect of a share dividend?

• A)A share dividend immediately increases the market price of a share.
• B)A share dividend immediately decreases the paid-in capital account.
• C)A share dividend immediately increases the number of shares outstanding.
• D)A share dividend indicates that the company must be short on cash.

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Definitions:

Geometry

The branch of mathematics concerning the properties and relations of points, lines, surfaces, solids, and higher dimensional analogs.

Alkene

Unsaturated hydrocarbons with at least one double bond between carbon atoms, exhibiting properties like addition reactions.

(Z)-2-Chloro-4-Ethylhex-2-Ene

A geometric isomer of an organic compound characterized by a specific arrangement of atoms, including a chloride and ethyl group.

(Z)-1-Chloro-1-Fluoro-1-Butene

A geometric isomer of a chlorofluorinated butene, characterized by having the chlorine and fluorine on the same side of the double bond.