Capital gains are
A. The amount of corporate profit paid out for each share of stock.
B. An increase in the market value of an asset.
C. Profits used for investment in new plants and equipment.
D. The only motive for purchasing stock.
Answer: B
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Situation 35-2 ? Dan and Ann live in the same community and both can participate in two activities, producing and stealing. Refer to Situation 35-2. Ann spends 8 hours of each day producing and 1 hour of each day stealing. It is probably the case for her that
A. at some point the MB/MC ratio for producing fell below the MB/MC ratio for stealing. B. her MB/MC ratio for producing was always greater than her MB/MC ratio for stealing. C. her MB/MC ratio for producing never changed, no matter how much or how little she produced. D. her MB/MC ratio for stealing never changed, no matter how much or how little she stole. E. There is not enough information to answer the question.
A forward looking measure of a bank's credit risk is
A) the ratio of loan charge-offs as a percent of total loans. B) the ratio of non-performing loans to total loans. C) ratio of non-performing loans to total assets. D) the ratio of equity to total loans.
Compared to whites, blacks had disproportionately high mortality rates in:
a. the far southern colonies. b. the Caribbean colonies. c. the northern mainland colonies. d. the mid-Atlantic colonies.
The positive slope of the AS curve is a _____ phenomena, when the _____ are held constant
a. long-run; business profits b. short-run; government expenditures c. short-run; costs of production d. long-run; commodity prices e. long-run; aggregate expenditures