Match the Term with Its Definition

question 85

Multiple Choice

Match the term with its definition.
-The cost of borrowed money

• A)balance sheet
• B)debt
• C)debt ratio
• D)dividends
• E)income statement (profit and loss statement)
• F)interest expense
• G)mortgage
• H)operating expenses
• I)owners' equity
• J)retained earnings
• K)total asset turnover

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Definitions:

Specific Performance

A legal remedy in contracts law where a court orders a party to perform their obligations under a contract, rather than paying damages for not fulfilling the contract.

Injunction

A legal order from a court that compels a party to do or to refrain from doing specific acts, often used to prevent harm or to preserve status quo pending litigation.

Quantum Meruit

Quantum Meruit is a legal principle that allows a party to recover the reasonable value of services provided, even if there was no formal contract, under circumstances where payment is expected.

Substantial Performance

Substantial performance is a legal principle indicating that if a party has performed enough of its contractual obligations, they are entitled to payment, though possibly reduced for any unfinished or defective work.