Which of the Following Is True of Usury Laws

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of usury laws?

• A) They limit the rate of interest that may be charged for the use of money.
• B) They prohibit certain businesses and professions from operating without a license.
• C) They charge violators a penalty that is universal across all states.
• D) They restrict the sale of prohibited articles within a state.

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Definitions:

Xylem

The vascular tissue in plants that conducts water and dissolved nutrients from the roots to the rest of the plant.

Phloem

The portion of a plant's vascular system responsible for transporting sugars and other metabolic products downward from the leaves.

Nitrogen-Fixing Bacteria

Microorganisms capable of converting atmospheric nitrogen into compounds usable by plants.

Sucrose

A disaccharide sugar composed of glucose and fructose, commonly known as table sugar, used by organisms as a source of energy and carbon.