Which of the Following Is a True Statement

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a true statement?

• A) Sectors of the U.S. economy that tend to have quite variable income streams also carry the highest D/E ratios.
• B) Sectors of the U.S. economy that tend to have quite variable income streams also carry the lowest D/E ratios.
• C) Conglomerates tend to have high, unstable income streams.
• D) Utilities have variable income streams and carry low D/E ratios.

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