Which of the following is a gerund?

A) Made presentations
B) Distributing
C) Speeches
D) Recruitment

The cost of a plant asset was increased for the payment of this year's insurance premium. This error would cause:

A) the period's net income to be overstated.
B) the period's net income to be understated.
C) the period's end assets to be understated.
D) the period's end liabilities to be understated.

Basic earnings per share is calculated by dividing

A) revenue by weighted average shareholders' equity.
B) revenue by the weighted average number of common shares.
C) income available to common shareholders by weighted average shareholders' equity.
D) income available to common shareholders by the weighted average number of common shares.

According to the basic DCF stock valuation model,the value an investor should assign to a share of stock is dependent on the length of time he or she plans to hold the stock.

There is widespread agreement across the political spectrum that the only way to break the cycle of poverty and welfare dependency is to

A) provide abortion on demand.
B) put every able-bodied person to work.
C) enact a negative income tax.
D) throw everyone off welfare.

The four major financial statements of a corporation consist of the

A) income statement, balance sheet, statement of cash flows, and statement of changes in stockholders' equity
B) balance sheet, statement of cash flows, statement of retained earnings, and income statement
C) income statement, statement of cash flows, and balance sheet
D) statement of cash flows, balance sheet, income statement, and statement of capital equity