Dividends are

A) financial securities which represent ownership in a corporation.
B) the yearly payments associated with bonds.
C) the interest rate paid on shares of stock.
D) payments by a corporation to its shareholders.


Answer: D

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a. True b. False

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a. the ATC curve moves further above P
b. the MC curve moves below P
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d. the ATC curve moves below P

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