Moody's, Value Line, and Dun and Bradstreet Are Examples of Companies

question 58

Multiple Choice

Moody's, Value Line, and Dun and Bradstreet are examples of companies that:

• A) provide information free to investors but charge the companies for the ratings provided on the company.
• B) provide information free to investors but recoup expenses through advertising done by the companies being rated.
• C) charge investors who subscribe to the services for the information.
• D) duplicate information that is available to investors at no cost.

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Definitions:

Pregnancy Discrimination Act

A United States federal law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions in any aspect of employment.

Employee Retirement Income Security Act

A federal law that sets minimum standards for retirement and health benefit plans in private industry to protect individuals in these plans.

Economic Recovery Tax Act

A law enacted in the United States in 1981, aimed at lowering income taxes to spur economic growth.

Clothes-Changing Time

The duration employees spend changing into work-specific clothes or uniforms, often discussed in context of compensation.