A Variable That Cannot Be Measured in Numerical Terms Is

question 19

Multiple Choice

A variable that cannot be measured in numerical terms is called

• A)a nonmeasurable random variable
• B)a constant variable
• C)a dependent variable
• D)a qualitative variable

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Definitions:

External Financing

Funds raised from outside the company, typically through borrowing or selling equity.

Dividend Payout

Dividend payout refers to the portion of a company's earnings distributed to shareholders as dividends.

Profit Margin

A financial metric used to assess a company's profitability by calculating the percentage of revenue that exceeds the costs of goods sold.

Retained Earnings

The portion of a company's profits not distributed as dividends but reinvested in the business.