Identify Which of the Following Is One of the Main

question 12

Multiple Choice

Identify which of the following is one of the main causes of the rising economic inequality in the United States over the past few decades.

• A) economic globalization
• B) high and rising inflation
• C) increased international conflict
• D) reduction in global trading

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Definitions:

UCC

Short for Uniform Commercial Code, a comprehensive set of laws governing commercial transactions in the United States, including sales, leases, negotiable instruments, and secured transactions.

Provisional Credit

Temporary credit issued by a bank to an account holder while disputed transactions are under investigation.

Depositary Bank

A bank authorized to hold securities and other assets in custody for others, facilitating trading of securities and other financial transactions.

Midnight Deadline

A term indicating a deadline that occurs at 12:00 AM or the end of a particular day.