The Transfer of Short-Term Liabilities into Long-Term Investments Is Called

question 25

Multiple Choice

The transfer of short-term liabilities into long-term investments is called ________.

• A) risk transformation
• B) maturity transformation
• C) investment restructuring
• D) intertemporal transformation

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Definitions:

Preferred Stock

A class of ownership in a corporation with a specified dividend that is paid out before dividends to common stockholders and typically does not carry voting rights.

Annual Dividend

The total dividend payment a shareholder receives from a company in one year, often expressed as an amount per share.

Efficient Markets

A theory that suggests that financial markets are "efficient" in reflecting information about stock prices at all times.

Expected NPV

The anticipated value of the net present value of an investment, taking into account the probability of different outcomes.