In the Prince, Machiavelli Refers to Which of the Following

question 48

Multiple Choice

In The Prince, Machiavelli refers to which of the following animals as a metaphor for cleverness and the ability to detect deception?

• A) lion
• B) centaur
• C) wolf
• D) fox
• E) monkey

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Definitions:

Fees Earned

The revenue a company generates from providing services during a given accounting period.

Salaries Expense

This refers to the total amount paid by a company for employee salaries over a specific period, recorded on the income statement.

Trial Balance

A bookkeeping worksheet listing the balances of all ledgers in two columns, debits and credits, used to verify the equality of the two totals.

Cash Dividend

A payment made by a company to its shareholders, typically in the form of cash, out of its profits or reserves.