Fill in the Blank

question 107

Multiple Choice

Fill in the blank.
A magnitude 8 earthquake is _________ times more intense than a magnitude 3 earthquake.

• A) 100000
• B) 0.00001
• C) 10000
• D) 1000
• E) 5

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Definitions:

Tax Saving

Strategies or investments that reduce the amount of tax owed by taking advantage of allowable deductions, credits, or exemptions.

Optimal Capital Structure

The best combination of debt and equity financing that maximizes a company's value while minimizing its cost of capital.

Debt Levels

The total amount of borrowing, represented as a ratio of debt to equity or a total dollar amount.

Excessive Risk

Engaging in financial activities that have a high chance of resulting in significant loss.