The Following Argument Is an Instance of One of the Five

question 84

Multiple Choice

The following argument is an instance of one of the five inference forms MP, MT, HS, DS, Conj.Identify the form. $$\begin{array} { l } \sim \sim \mathrm{K} \\( Z \vee X ) \supset \sim K \\\sim ( Z \cup X ) \end{array}$$

• A)MP
• B)MT
• C)HS
• D)DS
• E)Conj

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Definitions:

EBIT

This metric, known as Earnings Before Interest and Taxes, calculates a business's profitability without taking into account expenses from interest and taxes.

ROE

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EPS

Earnings Per Share, a key indicator of a company's profitability, calculated by dividing the company's net income by its total number of outstanding shares.

DFL

Degree of Financial Leverage, a ratio measuring the sensitivity of a company's earnings per share to fluctuations in its operating income, due to changes in its capital structure.