A Metaphor Used to Illustrate How an Individual Pursuing His

question 58

Multiple Choice

A metaphor used to illustrate how an individual pursuing his own interests also tends to promote the good of the community.

• A)Agency theory
• B)Angel investor
• C)Invisible hand
• D)Perks or perquisites

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Definitions:

EBIT

A profitability metric for a company that omits expenses related to interest and income taxes, known as Earnings Before Interest and Taxes.

ROE

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

Repurchase Shares

The act of a company buying back its own shares from the marketplace, reducing the amount of outstanding stock.

Debt-Equity Ratio

A ratio showcasing the relative utilization of debt and equity in the financial structuring of a company’s assets.