The Principle of Time, Distance and Shielding Can Be Applied

question 20

Multiple Choice

The principle of Time, Distance and Shielding can be applied to mitigate most man-made hazards. What is a prime example of Shielding?

• A) Use of steel or heavy plastic drums to store hazardous materials
• B) Emplacement of barriers or diking
• C) Use of backflow prevention to protect water distribution systems
• D) All of the above

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Definitions:

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A type of bond that can be converted into a predetermined number of the issuer's equity shares at certain times during its life, usually at the discretion of the bondholder.

Coupon Rate

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Conversion Ratio

The number of shares per bond received for conversion into stock.

Conversion Price

The predetermined price at which convertible security can be converted into a common stock.