Turning Points 2000 Continues to Endorse the Recommendations of Turning

question 75

Multiple Choice

Turning Points 2000 continues to endorse the recommendations of Turning Points 1989 but adds a new recommendation for schools to

• A)have all students learn a foreign language,beginning in elementary school.
• B)engage in instruction to help students achieve higher standards and become life-long learners.
• C)provide more elective courses and fewer core courses.
• D)None of these choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Sustainable Rate

The sustainable rate often refers to the growth rate a company can maintain without needing to increase financial leverage or equity financing.

Internal Rate

The interest rate at which the net present value of all the cash flows from an investment or project is zero.

Sustainable Growth

The rate at which a company can grow its sales, earnings, and dividends without borrowing additional funds or issuing new equity, often considered a measure of a company's long-term financial health.

Debt-Equity Ratio

A ratio demonstrating the relative amounts of shareholders' equity versus debt financing in a corporation's asset base.