A Mixed Enterprise Is One

question 39

Multiple Choice

A mixed enterprise is one

• A)where the government has significant ownership in a private company.
• B)in which the company has more than one legal structure, such as limited liability and sole proprietorship.
• C)that combines for-profit activities with education.
• D)that has both for-profit and non-profit operations.

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Definitions:

Passive Margin

A continental margin that is not a plate boundary.

Seafloor Age

The age of the oceanic crust, which increases with distance from mid-ocean ridges where new crust is formed.

Crust Age

A measure indicating the age of the Earth's crust, which varies based on location, with the oceanic crust generally being younger than the continental crust.

Spreading Center

A tectonic plate boundary where new crust is created as two plates pull away from each other.