Search Engines Use a Specialized Computer Program Called a ____

question 2

Multiple Choice

Search engines use a specialized computer program called a ____ that travels from site to site indexing, or cataloging, the contents of the pages based on keywords.

• A)portal
• B)digest
• C)thread
• D)spider

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Definitions:

Bankruptcy Cost

The expenses and financial losses associated with going through bankruptcy, including legal fees, lost business, and detrimental effects on creditworthiness.

Interest Tax Shield

A lowered income tax obligation stemming from approved deductions on interest expenses.

Levered Firm

A company that uses debt (loans or bonds) in addition to equity in its financing structure, often leading to higher risk and potentially higher returns.

M&M Proposition I

A theory in corporate finance suggesting that in a perfect market, the value of a firm is unaffected by how it is financed, regardless of the debt-to-equity ratio.