Matching Definition Choices

question 6

Multiple Choice

Matching
Definition choices:
-Roasters

• A)a chicken that is a cross between a Cornish hen and another breed of chicken
• B)any chicken over the age of 10 months
• C)chickens of either sex slaughtered under 10 weeks of age
• D)chickens of either sex, processed between 10 and 12 weeks and weighing at least 6-8 pounds
• E)neutered male chickens, usually under 4 months of age and weighing 12-14 pounds

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Definitions:

Excess Cash

Additional cash held by a business that exceeds its operational and investment needs.

Earnings Per Share

A financial metric that measures the total earnings available to shareholders divided by the number of shares outstanding.

Debt/Equity Ratio

A ratio demonstrating the comparative levels of shareholders' equity and borrowed funds deployed to finance company assets.

Residual Dividend Policy

A strategy where dividends paid to shareholders are based on earnings left over after all operational and project expenses are covered.