Select the Word or Phrase That Best Matches the Definition

question 6

Multiple Choice

Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example.
-A complex worldview of Australia's Aboriginal people that held that current humans live in a vibration or echo of ancestral happenings.

• A)Venus figurines
• B)Dreamtime
• C)Clovis culture
• D)megafaunal extinction
• E)Austronesian migrations
• F)"the original affluent society"
• G)shamans
• H)trance dance
• I)Paleolithic settling down
• J)Göbekli Tepe
• K)Fertile Crescent
• L)teosinte
• M)diffusion
• N)Bantu migration
• O)Ishi
• P)Banpo
• Q)"secondary products revolution"
• R)pastoral societies
• S)Çatalhüyük
• T)chiefdoms

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Definitions:

Combined Leverage

Refers to the use of both operating and financial leverage by a company to assess the potential impact on earnings due to changes in sales.

Degree of Financial Leverage

A measure that quantifies the sensitivity of a company's earnings per share to fluctuations in its operating income due to the use of fixed cost financing.

Earnings per Share

A company's net profit divided by the number of its common shares outstanding, indicating the company's profitability on a per-share basis.

EBIT

Earnings Before Interest and Taxes; a measure of a firm's profit that includes all expenses except interest and income tax expenses.