Briefly List the Features/properties Common to All Catalysts and How

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Essay

Briefly list the features/properties common to all catalysts and how they work. Draw a labeled reaction energy diagram as part of your answer.

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Definitions:

Operating Risk

The possibility of experiencing financial losses due to factors affecting the day-to-day operations of a company.

EPS

Earnings Per Share; a key financial metric that calculates the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share of common stock, indicating the company's profitability.

Breakeven Analysis

This analysis determines the point at which revenue equals costs, resulting in neither profit nor loss.

Financial Leverage

The use of borrowed money (debt) to amplify the potential returns from an investment.