In 2011,an International Panel of Scientists Concluded That Because of a Combination

question 4

Multiple Choice

In 2011,an international panel of scientists concluded that because of a combination of habitat loss,overfishing,pollution,and ocean acidification,marine life is poised to enter a new period of ____.

• A) conservation
• B) resurgence
• C) mass extinction
• D) mass repopulation
• E) endangerment

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Book Value per Share

The value of a company calculated by dividing total shareholder equity by the number of outstanding shares.

Price-earnings Ratio

A financial metric used to evaluate the value of a company's shares by dividing the current market price of a stock by its earnings per share.

Dividend Yield Ratio

A financial metric that shows how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its stock price.

Earnings per Share

A company's net profit divided by the number of its outstanding shares, indicating the profitability on a per-share basis.