The Second Tier of the Public Speaking Pyramid Focuses On

question 8

Multiple Choice

The second tier of the public speaking pyramid focuses on:

• A)writing a conclusion.
• B)rehearsing the speech.
• C)integrating visual aids into the speech.
• D)preparing the speech.
• E)choosing a purpose for the speech.

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Definitions:

TIE

The Times Interest Earned (TIE) ratio is a financial metric that measures a company's ability to meet its debt obligations based on its current income.

Interest Expense

Interest Expense is the cost incurred by an entity for borrowed funds, which can include loans, bonds, or lines of credit, over a specific period.

Earnings Before Interest and Taxes

An indicator of a company's profitability, calculated as revenue minus expenses excluding tax and interest.

Debt Ratio

A financial ratio that measures the extent of a company’s leverage, calculated by dividing total liabilities by total assets.