Businesses Are Supporting Single-Parent Families With

question 282

Multiple Choice

Businesses are supporting single-parent families with:

• A) Social Security benefits.
• B) a more lenient welfare system.
• C) more flexible work benefits such as flextime and family leave.
• D) limited benefits due to the declining numbers of these families.

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Definitions:

Retained Earnings

The portion of net income left over for a business after it has paid out dividends to its shareholders, often reinvested into the business.

Cumulative Net Income

The total profit of a company after all expenses and taxes have been deducted, accumulated over a period of time.

Dividends Declared

Profits announced by a company's board of directors to be distributed among shareholders.

Non-Cash Assets

Assets owned by a company that are not in the form of cash but may include items like equipment, real estate, and intellectual property.