Match Each Description with the Item Below

question 62

Multiple Choice

Match each description with the item below.
-Matthew Ridgway

• A)authored the "Long Telegram" and advised containing Soviet expansionism
• B)organized the GI Forum to foster equal treatment of Mexican American veterans
• C)was governor of South Carolina and the Dixiecrat presidential candidate in 1948
• D)wrote The Crucible, inspired by the House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC)
• E)was the first African American to play major league baseball and drew more diverse crowds
• F)was part of the same Soviet spy ring as Klaus Fuchs, a German-born English nuclear physicist
• G)was the consul in charge of U.S.-occupied Japan and served as supreme commander of the UN forces
• H)was a senator from Wisconsin who took advantage of anti-Communist anxieties
• I)was the secretary of state in 1947 who devised the plan of economic recovery aid to Europe
• J)was appointed by Truman to lead UN forces in Korea after April 1951

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Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

A financial metric used to estimate the profitability of potential investments.

Cost of Capital

The rate of return a company must earn on its investment projects to maintain its market value and attract funds.

Discount Rate

The interest rate used in discounted cash flow analysis to determine the present value of future cash flows.

Net Present Value (NPV)

The variance between the current value of incoming cash and the current value of outgoing cash throughout a specific duration.