In Recent Years,the World's Largest Corporations Have Included

question 111

Multiple Choice

In recent years,the world's largest corporations have included

• A) Royal Dutch Shell
• B) Walmart Stores
• C) ExxonMobil
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Debt

Money owed by one party, the borrower, to a second party, the lender; it is often represented by loans or bonds.

Capital Structure

The mix of a company's long-term debt, specific short-term debt, common equity, and preferred equity which funds its overall operations and growth.

EPS

Earnings per share, a key indicator of a company's profitability, calculated as the company's net profit divided by the number of its outstanding shares.

DFL

Degree of Financial Leverage; a measure that shows how much a company's earnings per share (EPS) are affected by changes in its operating income, indicating the volatility of earnings.