Describe Key Differences Between Training with Exercise Machines and Training

question 58

Essay

Describe key differences between training with exercise machines and training with free weights.List at least two advantages and two disadvantages of each type of equipment.

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Definitions:

Stock Investments

The purchase of shares in a company with the expectation of generating income or capital gains.

Insignificant Influence

Refers to a situation in which an investor does not have enough stake or power in an investee company to affect its decisions or policies.

Equity Method Investments

An accounting technique used to record investments in which the investor holds significant influence over the investee, usually recognized when owning 20-50% of the voting stock.

Cash Dividends

Earnings distributed to shareholders in the form of cash, reflecting a company's profitability and its decision to return a portion of profits back to investors.