Put the Following Events in the Proper Order

question 26

Multiple Choice

Put the following events in the proper order:
I.Pollen tube develops
Ii.Pollen grain lands on the stigma
Iii.Sperm fertilizes the egg.

• A) i, ii, iii
• B) i, iii, ii
• C) ii, i, iii
• D) iii, ii, i

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Definitions:

Debt-equity Ratio

A measure used to assess a company's financial leverage, calculated by dividing its total liabilities by its shareholder equity.

Weighted Average Cost of Capital

The rate that a company is expected to pay on average to all its security holders to finance its assets, weighting the cost of each source of capital (equity, debt, etc.) by its proportion in the capital structure.

Optimal Capital Structure

The ideal mix of debt and equity financing that minimizes a company's cost of capital and maximizes shareholder value.

Weighted Average Cost of Capital

A calculation of a firm's cost of capital that weights each category of capital proportionally, including equity and debt.