The DuPont Identity Expresses the Firm's ROE in Terms Of

question 58

Multiple Choice

The DuPont Identity expresses the firm's ROE in terms of:

• A)profitability,asset efficiency,and leverage.
• B)valuation,leverage,and interest coverage.
• C)profitability,margins,and valuation.
• D)equity,assets,and liabilities.

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Definitions:

Positive Punishment

A decrease in behavior that results from an added consequence.

Negative Reinforcement

The strengthening of a behavior because a negative condition is removed or avoided.

Punishing Reinforcement

A term that amalgamates concepts incorrectly; in behaviorism, punishment is used to decrease a behavior's occurrence, whereas reinforcement is used to increase it.

Positive Punishment

A technique in behavior modification that involves the introduction of an unfavorable outcome or event following an undesirable behavior, with the intention of decreasing the likelihood of the behavior occurring again.