Which of the Following Is a Characteristic Feature of Venture

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of venture capital firms?

• A)developing a portfolio of companies
• B)holding debt in the firms that are funded
• C)allowing firms to use the funds as they see fit
• D)having a short-term investment horizon

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Definitions:

CAM Plants

Plants that utilize Crassulacean Acid Metabolism, a carbon fixation pathway that allows them to conserve water in arid conditions by opening their stomata at night.

Stomata

Microscopic openings on the surfaces of leaves and stems that regulate gas exchange and water vapor between the plant and the atmosphere.

Photosynthesis

The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water, producing oxygen as a byproduct.

RuBP Carboxylase

An enzyme that catalyzes the first major step of carbon fixation in the process of photosynthesis, converting ribulose bisphosphate (RuBP) and carbon dioxide into two molecules of 3-phosphoglycerate.