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The "Southern Question" was the most intractable issue during Grant's two administrations.
Corporate Social Responsibility
A business model that helps a company be socially accountable—to itself, its stakeholders, and the public; it involves practicing good citizenship through sustainable business operations and philanthropy.
Sarbanes-Oxley Act
U.S. legislation enacted in 2002 to protect investors from fraudulent financial reporting by corporations, requiring strict adherence to accounting standards and the establishment of internal controls.
Internal Control
Internal control encompasses the policies and procedures implemented by a business to safeguard its assets, ensure accurate financial reporting, promote accountability, and prevent fraud.
Price-Earnings Ratio
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