A Factor That Contributed Heavily to an Event, Such as an Auto

question 87

Multiple Choice

A factor that contributed heavily to an event, such as an auto crash is referred to as ______.

• A)proximate cause
• B)civil liability
• C)duty of care
• D)failure to protect

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Definitions:

Current Market Value

The amount of money that could currently be received for selling an asset in the marketplace.

Par-value

The face value of a bond or the stated value of a stock, as defined in the corporate charter, which has little to do with its market value.

Yield To Maturity

The total return anticipated on a bond if it is held until its maturity date, taking into account its purchase price, interest payments, and terminal value.

Zero-coupon Bonds

Bonds that do not pay periodic interest payments and are instead issued at a deep discount to their face value, maturing at par.