Retained earnings are
a. earnings of a company that are not paid out to stockholders.
b. the amount of revenue a corporation receives for the sale of its products minus its costs of production as measured by its accountants.
c. the single most important piece of information about a stock.
d. computed by multiplying the dividend yield by the price of the stock.
a
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The above figure shows the market for finish carpenters in Bozeman. If there is a minimum wage set at $18, then there will be
A) unemployment of 200 workers. B) a surplus of 200 workers. C) unemployment of 400 workers. D) a surplus of 400 workers. E) no unemployment of workers and no surplus of workers.
For years, economists believed that market structure explained the ability of some firms to earn economic profits. Today, economists and business strategists put greater emphasis on
A) the number of countries in which a firm conducts business and the number of employees the firm has in each country. B) the number of years a firm has been in business and the average price of the products sold by the firm. C) the characteristics of individual firms and the strategies their managements use to continue to earn economic profits. D) the size of a firm relative to the industry average and the number of firms in the domestic industry.