Special Considerations Are Given to Individuals Who Are Considered to Be

question 9

Multiple Choice

Special considerations are given to individuals who are considered to be part of a socially and economically disadvantaged group. Persons that are NOT considered a part of a disadvantaged group are

• A) African-Americans.
• B) Hispanic Americans.
• C) Native Americans.
• D) Subcontinent-Asian Americans.
• E) All of the above ARE considered part of a disadvantaged group.

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Definitions:

Fixed Charge Coverage

A financial ratio that measures a firm's ability to cover its fixed charges, such as interest and leases, with its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT).

Quick Asset Ratio

A liquidity measure that indicates a company's capacity to pay its short-term liabilities with its quick assets, excluding inventories.

Current Ratio

A liquidity ratio that measures a company's ability to pay short-term obligations with its current assets over its current liabilities.

Investing Activity

Transactions involving the purchase or sale of long-term assets and other investments not included in cash equivalents.