1. The date by which a stockholder must be registered on the firm's roll as having share ownership in order to receive a declared dividend is called the:

1. date of record.

2. ex-dividend date.

3. ex-rights date.

4. declaration date.

5. date of payment.

2. Systematic risk:

1. is related to the overall economy.

2. is measured by beta.

3. is compensated for by the risk premium.

4. cannot be avoided if you wish to participate in the financial markets.

5. can be effectively eliminated through portfolio diversification.