Which Is True About the Better Business Bureau

question 179

Multiple Choice

Which is true about the Better Business Bureau?

• A) It is the best-known federal agency involved in monitoring self-regulation of competing businesses.
• B) It has a great deal of legal power to force a company to comply with its regulations.
• C) It cannot be involved with Internet commerce.
• D) It is a voluntary alliance of companies whose goal is to help maintain fair practices.
• E) It is the agency that oversees advertising that runs on television programs.

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Definitions:

Ability-To-Pay Principle

A principle in taxation that holds that taxes should be levied according to an individual's or entity's capacity to pay.

Financial Burden

A financial burden is a substantial monetary load that may come in the form of debt, high costs, or other financial obligations that affect an individual's or entity's budget or financial well-being.

Average Tax Rate

The ratio of the total amount of taxes paid to the total income earned, representing the percentage of income paid in taxes.

Taxable Income

The portion of an individual's or corporation's income that is subject to taxes according to federal, state, or local law.