Indexation Refers to

question 109

Multiple Choice

Indexation refers to

• A)a process of adjusting the nominal interest rate so that it is equal to the real interest rate.
• B)using a law or contract to automatically correct a dollar amount for the effects of inflation.
• C)using a price index to deflate dollar values.
• D)an adjustment made by the Bureau of Labor Statistics to the CPI so that the index is in line with the GDP deflator.

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Definitions:

Non-controlling Interest

A minority shareholding of less than 50% in a subsidiary's equity, not giving the shareholder the controlling interest in the subsidiary's financial and operational policies.

Majority

The greater part or more than half of a total amount, often used to describe the ownership interest that allows for control in decision-making processes.

Voting Power

The total number of votes that can be cast by a shareholder or group of shareholders to influence company decisions in shareholder meetings.

Full Consolidation

is a method of accounting where a parent company combines its financial statements with those of its subsidiaries as if they were a single entity.