Perform the Indicated Operation $( 3 \mathrm { i } ) ( 7 \mathrm { i } )$

question 215

Multiple Choice

Perform the indicated operation. Write the result in the form a + bi.
- $( 3 \mathrm { i } ) ( 7 \mathrm { i } )$

• A) \(21 \mathrm { i }\)
• B) 21
• C) \(- 21 \mathrm { i }\)
• D) \(- 21\)

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Definitions:

DFL

Degree of Financial Leverage, a ratio that measures the sensitivity of a company’s earnings per share to fluctuations in its operating income, based on its capital structure.

EBIT

Earnings Before Interest and Taxes, a measure of a firm's profit that includes all incomes and expenses except interest and income tax expenses.

EPS

Earnings Per Share (EPS) is a company's net profit divided by the number of common shares outstanding, indicating the company's profitability on a per-share basis.

Leverage

The use of borrowed capital or financial instruments to increase the potential return of an investment.