_____ Is the Practice of Comparing a Company's Own Performance

question 75

Multiple Choice

_____ is the practice of comparing a company's own performance with that of a company which excels in the same activity.

• A)Quality comparison
• B)Copycatting
• C)Sourcing
• D)Benchmarking

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Definitions:

Market Price

The price at which a product or service is traded in the competitive marketplace.

Put Provision

A clause found in certain securities that allows the holder to force the issuer to repurchase the security at specified prices before maturity.

Fixed Rate Bond

A bond that pays a predetermined interest rate to investors for the entire term of the bond.

Fallen Angel

Originally investment-grade bonds that have been downgraded to junk bond status due to the issuer's weakened financial condition.