Private Investment In, or Ownership Of, a Prison Is Prohibited

question 64

True/False

Private investment in, or ownership of, a prison is prohibited by law.

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Definitions:

Consolidation Method

An accounting technique used by firms to combine the financial statements of subsidiaries with those of the parent company to present as one entity.

Equity Securities

Financial instruments like stocks that represent ownership interest in a company or rights to acquire such an interest.

Insignificant Influence

A situation where an investor does not have enough impact on a business to affect its decisions or policies.

Dividend Revenue

Income received from owning shares in a company which distributes a portion of its earnings to its shareholders.