An Intentional Tort Involves Conduct in Which

question 21

Multiple Choice

An intentional tort involves conduct in which

• A)the defendant intended to harm the plaintiff.
• B)the defendant intended a certain physical act which ends up injuring someone.
• C)injuries are caused to someone because of the defendant's neglect or oversight.
• D)there is resulting punishment, including prison, for the defendant.

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Definitions:

EBIT

Profitability metric that disregards interest and income tax expenses, known as earnings before interest and taxes.

Homemade Leverage

The use of personal borrowing to change the overall amount of financial leverage to which an individual or business is exposed.

Weighted Average Cost of Capital

Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) is a calculation of a firm's cost of capital in which each category of capital is proportionately weighted.

Levered Cost of Capital

The cost of capital for a company that has debt in its capital structure, reflecting the additional risk introduced by the use of debt.