Match Each Statement with the Correct Term Below

question 137

Multiple Choice

Match each statement with the correct term below.
-Property settlement

• A)The category of income that includes interest, dividends, and rents.
• B)Income from wages, salaries, and trade or businesses.
• C)Interest income resulting from making an interest-free gift loan of $200,000.
• D)A taxable amount received from a state plan to provide a substitute for an employee's earned income.
• E)A series of equal payments received over equal time periods.
• F)A receipt of cash from a former spouse that is included in gross income.
• G)A payment received from a former spouse that is not included in gross income.
• H)A division of marital assets that does not result in any income recognition.
• I)A sale of property in which at least one payment is received in a tax year after the year of sale
• J)A method of accounting that must be used to recognize income from long-term construction contracts.
• K)A debt instrument that has the interest paid at maturity rather than throughout the life of the debt.

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Definitions:

MM

MM, short for Modigliani and Miller, refers to a foundational theory in finance concerning the capital structure of companies and its impact on market value.

Financial Distress

A condition when a company cannot generate sufficient revenues or income, making it unable to meet its financial obligations.

Tax-Deductible

A tax-deductible expense is one that can be subtracted from gross income to arrive at taxable income, effectively reducing the overall amount of taxes owed.

Operating Leverage

A measure of how revenue growth translates into growth in operating income, influenced by the proportion of fixed costs in a company's cost structure.