What Most Weakens an Expert's Credibility

question 7

Multiple Choice

What most weakens an expert's credibility?

• A) Bringing notes, work papers, or other material to the witness stand
• B) Appearing pompous or aggressive
• C) Being unprepared or not being familiar with the facts of the case
• D) Boring the jury with long, overly detailed answers

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Definitions:

Cost of Equity

The return that investors expect for investing in a company's equity, considering the risk of the investment.

Retained Earnings

The portion of a company's profits that is kept or retained for reinvestment in the business, rather than being paid out as dividends.

Retained Earnings

Portion of a company's profits that is kept or retained within the company, rather than paid out to shareholders as dividends, for reinvestment in the business or to pay off debt.

Opportunity Cost Principle

The opportunity cost principle denotes the value of the best alternative foregone when a decision is made to pursue a particular action.