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question 83

Multiple Choice

Understand the relationship between profitability ratios and company financial decisions.

Understand the computation and interpretation of basic financial ratios, including net profit margin percentage, debt-to-equity ratio, and price-earnings ratio.

Comprehend how financial leverage impacts company's financial sustainability and shareholder's equity.

Determine the effects of transactions on liquidity ratios such as the current ratio and the acid-test (quick) ratio.

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Definitions:

Bond

A share interest in the indebtedness of a corporation; often used synonymously with “debenture,” though a bond is normally secured against specific assets, while a debenture is likely not.

Borrow Funds

Refers to obtaining money from another party, usually a financial institution, under the agreement that the money will be repaid, typically with interest.

Accumulating Debt

The process of increasing debt through borrowing or the accumulation of interest on existing loans.

Corporation

A business organization that is a separate legal entity from its owners, the shareholders.