Which of the Following Statements Is Not True Regarding Responsible

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not true regarding responsible investing?

• A)If all the criteria for socially responsible investment had to be met,there would be few investments.
• B)Responsible investing is shifting the way many businesses conduct their affairs.
• C)There are stock indices that measure the return on socially responsible investments specifically.
• D)Responsible investing means never investing in questionable regimes.
• E)Society's standards change; what is ethical now may not be ethical in ten years.

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Definitions:

Pre-Acquisition Entry

An accounting entry made to record the assets and liabilities of a company before it is officially acquired by another entity.

Direct Non-Controlling Interest

A portion of equity interest in a subsidiary not directly held by the parent company but rather through a direct subsidiary.

Indirect NCI

Stands for Indirect Non-Controlling Interest, which refers to the ownership interest in a company held by investors that do not have control or significant influence over the company.

Direct NCI

Direct non-controlling interest (NCI) refers to the portion of equity in a subsidiary not held directly by the parent company, giving those external shareholders a proportional share of the entity's net assets and profits.