Question: The following information describes Alphas quarterly dividend. Date declared: February 1 Ex-dividend date: February 22 Date of record: February 24 Payment date: March 15 The

The following information describes Alphas quarterly dividend.

Date declared: February 1
Ex-dividend date: February 22
Date of record: February 24
Payment date: March 15

The following companies had purchased and/or sold Alphas common stock on the dates listed.

Omega: Purchased on January 4 and sold it on February 21
Delta: Purchased on February 21 and sold it on February 25
Beta: Purchased on February 22 and sold it on March 16
Epsilon: Purchased on February 4 and sold it on February 23
Gamma: Purchased on February 24 and did not sell any stock

Which of these companies (if any) are entitled to receive a dividend on March 15?

Group of answer choices

Beta and Gamma

Delta and Epsilon

The correct answer is not listed.

Omega and Gamma

Epsilon and Beta

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