For Each of the Following Sentences, Select the Phrase or Group

question 112

Multiple Choice

For each of the following sentences, select the phrase or group of words that best completes the statement.
-Using debt to help the company earn a higher return.

• A)Debt-to-equity ratio
• B)Dividend payout ratio
• C)Dividend yield ratio
• D)Earnings per share
• E)Leverage
• F)Return on assets ratio
• G)Return on common equity ratio
• H)Stock repurchase payout

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