The Suffix "-Itis" Means

question 18

Multiple Choice

The suffix "-itis" means

• A) study of
• B) to cut
• C) nearest
• D) inflammation
• E) upon or above

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Definitions:

Enron

An American energy company that became infamous for its bankruptcy and the scandal resulting from its fraudulent accounting practices.

Corporate Corruption

Unethical practices by individuals in power within corporations, often involving bribery, embezzlement, or manipulation of financial statements.

Financial Scandal

An event where fraudulent, illegal, or unethical financial practices are exposed, often leading to public outrage and legal consequences.

Federal Trade Commission

The Federal Trade Commission is a U.S. federal agency tasked with protecting consumers and ensuring a strong competitive market by preventing unfair, deceptive, or anticompetitive business practices.