The Third Step of the Introduction, Demonstrating Importance and Credibility

question 53

Multiple Choice

The third step of the introduction, demonstrating importance and credibility, lets the audience know ______.

• A) what your main points will be
• B) how you chose the topic
• C) why they should care about the topic
• D) that you are an expert in the topic

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Definitions:

Debt at Maturity

Debt at Maturity refers to the total amount, including principal and any accumulated interest, that must be repaid at the end of a loan's term.

Return on Equity

A measure of a corporation's profitability that reveals how much profit a company generates with the money shareholders have invested.

Profitability of Assets

Profitability of Assets assesses how effectively a company uses its assets to generate profits, typically measured as a ratio of net income to total assets.

Common Stockholders

Owners of common shares in a corporation, who have voting rights and are entitled to dividends as declared by the company's board of directors.