The Times-Interest-Earned Ratio Is Also Called the Short Interest Ratio

question 168

True/False

The times-interest-earned ratio is also called the short interest ratio.

Gain insight into the application of the statute of frauds and the necessity of writing for enforcement of contracts under the UCC.

Realize the applicability of the UCC to different types of contracts and leases, including its effect on unconscionable contracts.

Acknowledge the UCC's approach towards modifications of contracts and interpretations of sales and lease contracts.

Learn about international contracts under the CISG and its relation to UCC.

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