The primary factor that influences the dividend policies of companies around the world is the level of protection that exists for the rights of minority stockholders.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
The level of protection of rights of minority stockholders influences investors' preference toward current income or future income, thus influencing the dividend policies of the companies. See 13-6: Dividend Policies Around the World
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Which of the following facts would preclude a lessor from classifying a lease as a sales-type or direct financing lease?
A) The undiscounted sum of the minimum lease payments is 90% of the fair value of the leased property to the lessor. B) The collectability of the minimum lease payments is reasonably assured. C) The lease term is 90% of the estimated economic life of the leased property. D) No important uncertainties exist about non-reimbursable costs yet to be incurred by the lessor.
Insurance coverage is typically suspended during grace periods for payments
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Hunter, an art student, was struck by a debilitating injury. The resulting surgery left him with a shaky hand. Most people thought he’d never make art again. But, he found a way to use the constraints he was left with to his advantage. He came up with the idea for an entirely new style of art, using shaky lines, which he couldn’t help but make. He looked at his “problem” in a totally different way and that made all the difference in his life. The new way of looking at his problem is an example of
a. Creativity b. Innovation c. Prescient d. Vision
If demand exceeds the order quantity in a single period situation, then the payoff is simply the order quantity times the per unit profit
Indicate whether the statement is true or false