Short and Simple Words

question 7

Multiple Choice

Short and simple words

• A) should be used at all times to avoid dangling expressions.
• B) are less likely than long, complex words to be misused or misunderstood.
• C) are more effective if used in moderation.
• D) contribute to an overly conversational tone.
• E) are appropriate as supplements for clichés and jargon.

Calculate and interpret the average rate of return for an investment.

Identify and distinguish between present value methods and methods that ignore present value in capital investment analysis.

Compute and understand the significance of the cash payback period in investment decisions.

Recognize the impact of depreciation and other factors on the profitability and cash flow of capital investments.