The Term Bench Trial Is Synonymous with the Term ______

question 61

Multiple Choice

The term bench trial is synonymous with the term ______.

• A) criminal trial
• B) trial by jury
• C) preemptory challenge
• D) court trial

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Definitions:

Retained Earnings Account

An equity account on a company’s balance sheet that represents the accumulated portion of earnings not distributed to shareholders as dividends.

Reverse Stock Split

A consolidation of existing shares into fewer, higher-priced shares, reducing the total number of outstanding shares without changing the company's market capitalization.

Stock Exchange

A marketplace where securities, including stocks and bonds, are bought and sold.

Listing Requirements

The set of conditions imposed by a stock exchange on companies that want to list their shares for trading, which may include financial thresholds and corporate governance standards.