If a Firm Earns 10% Return on Funds They Borrowed

question 192

True/False

If a firm earns 10% return on funds they borrowed at 15% interest, the owners of the firm realize a benefit from using leverage.

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Definitions:

Compensation Arrangements

Agreements between an employer and an employee or contractor detailing the terms of payment, benefits, and incentives.

Financial Statements

Financial Statements are formal records of the financial activities and position of a business, person, or other entity.

Accrued Wage Expense

An accounting term referring to wages that have been earned by employees but have not yet been paid by the company.

Accrue Revenue

The process of recognizing revenue that has been earned but not yet received in cash, to reflect it in the financial statements.