If a company pays dividends on a stock, does that mean that the stock has appreciated in value? why or why not?
a) yes, the payment of dividends indicates that a stock’s value has increased.
b)no, the payment of dividends indicates that a company has earned profits.
c)yes, the payment of dividends indicates that a company’s assets have grown.
d)no, the payment of dividends indicates that a company can repay investors.

Why are the four primary service outputs of spatial convenience, lot size, waiting time, and product variety important to logistics management? provide examples of competing firms that differ in the level of each service output provided to customers?

True or flase? a. new technological developments can us adapt to depleting sources of natural resources. b. research and development funds from the government to private industry never pay off for the country as a whole; they only increase the profits of rich corporations. c. in order for fledgling industries in poor nations to thrive, they must receive protection from foreign trade. d. countries with few natural resources will always be poor. e. as long as real gdp (gross domestic product) grows at a slower rate than the population, per capita real gdp increases.

If a product goes up in price, and the demand for it drops, that product's demand is a. elastic b. inelastic c. stable d. fixed select the best answer from the choices provided