Which of the Following Is True

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true?

• A) In order to dredge or fill a wetland, a permit is needed from the Environmental Protection Agency.
• B) The federal government has primary enforcement responsibility for the Safe Drinking Water Act.
• C) A permit is needed for dumping toxic wastes in the ocean, but not for dumping wastes that are non-toxic.
• D) The Marine Protection, Research and Sanctuaries Act established marine sanctuaries in the Great Lakes.
• E) The Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act was enacted in 1950.

---

Definitions:

Balance Sheet

A financial statement that reports a company's assets, liabilities, and shareholders’ equity at a specific point in time, providing a basis for computing rates of return and evaluating its capital structure.

Equity

refers to the amount of ownership interest in a company, represented by the difference between assets and liabilities.

Balance Sheet

A financial statement that displays a company's assets, liabilities, and shareholders' equity at a particular point in time.

Contributed Capital

The total value of the capital that shareholders have directly invested in the company through the purchase of its stock.