Which of the Following Is a Profitability Ratio

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a profitability ratio?

• A) return on assets
• B) earnings per share
• C) price to earnings
• D) dividend yield

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Definitions:

Projection

A psychological defense mechanism where individuals attribute their own unwanted feelings, impulses, or thoughts to others.

Displacement

In psychology, a defense mechanism involving the transfer of an emotional response from the original stimulus to a substitute target.

Compensation

Involves all forms of financial returns and tangible services and benefits employees receive as part of an employment relationship.

Defense Mechanisms

Psychological strategies used unconsciously by individuals to protect themselves from anxiety and the perception of internal or external stresses.