Which of the Following Is a Function That the Consumer

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a function that the Consumer Product Safety Commission is empowered to execute?

• A) collecting data regarding injuries caused by consumer products
• B) regulating the distribution of genetically modified food products
• C) recalling drugs that have been found to be harmful from the market
• D) accepting petitions from consumers on wrongly labeled food products

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Definitions:

Working Capital

The discrepancy between an organization's immediate assets and its short-term obligations, showcasing the business's operational productivity and liquidity over the short term.

Net Present Value (NPV)

The gap between the present value of incoming cash and the present value of outgoing cash during a given period, used in assessing the profitability of an investment.

Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

A financial metric used to estimate the profitability of potential investments, calculating the rate of return at which the net present value of costs equals the net present value of benefits.