Bulimia Nervosa Is Characterized by

question 80

Multiple Choice

Bulimia nervosa is characterized by

• A)the restriction of food intake.
• B)induced vomiting and use of laxatives.
• C)preoccupation with numerous dieting strategies.
• D)preoccupation with increasing one's weight.

---

Definitions:

Financial Leverage

The use of borrowed funds to finance the acquisition of assets, with the expectation that the income or capital gain from the assets will exceed the cost of borrowing.

WACC

Weighted Average Cost of Capital; a calculation that reflects the cost of a company's financing (debt and equity) weighted by the proportion of each financing source in the overall capital structure.

Tax Shields

Deductions and credits available to taxpayers that lower the total tax liability by reducing taxable income.

Equity Risk

The risk of loss arising from fluctuations in the values of equity investments.