Which of the Following Events Is Likely to Encourage a Company

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which of the following events is likely to encourage a company to raise its target debt ratio, other things held constant?

• A) An increase in the personal tax rate.
• B) An increase in the company's operating leverage.
• C) The Federal Reserve tightens interest rates in an effort to fight inflation.
• D) The company's stock price hits a new high.
• E) An increase in the corporate tax rate.

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Definitions:

Half-life

The time required for half the amount of a particular substance, such as a radioactive element or drug, to undergo a process of decay or elimination.

Isotope

Variants of a particular chemical element which differ in neutron number, and consequently in nucleon number.

Energy

The capacity to do work or produce change, existing in various forms such as kinetic, thermal, electrical, and chemical.

First Law

Often refers to the law of thermodynamics stating that energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed or transferred from one form to another.