Identify the Statement That Is Incorrect

question 166

Multiple Choice

Identify the statement that is incorrect.

• A)Higher financial leverage involves higher risk.
• B)Risk is higher if a company has more liabilities.
• C)Risk is higher if a company has higher assets.
• D)The debt ratio is one measure of financial risk.
• E)Lower financial leverage involves lower risk.

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Definitions:

Safety Stock

An inventory buffer to prevent stockouts, typically held to account for variability in demand or supply.

EOQ Model

Economic Order Quantity Model; an inventory management formula that determines the optimal order quantity to minimize total inventory costs.

Collection Policy

The guidelines and procedures that a company follows to collect accounts receivables from its customers, including the timeline and actions for overdue payments.

Average Collection Period

The average number of days it takes for a company to receive payments owed by its customers, indicating the efficiency of a company's credit and collection policies.