In a Business Formula Such as Return on Investment, "On

question 30

Multiple Choice

In a business formula such as Return on Investment, "on" means ________.

• A) "divided by"
• B) "on top of"
• C) "deducted from"
• D) "subtracted from"

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Definitions:

Semiannual

Occurring twice a year; every six months.

Par Value

The face value of a bond or stock, as stated by the issuing company, which often bears no relation to its market value.

Straight-Line Method

A depreciation technique in which an asset's cost is evenly reduced over its useful life, assuming constant use and value decline.

Interest Expense

The cost incurred by an entity for borrowed funds, reflecting the interest payments on debt obligations over a period.