Which of the Following Is Not One of the Reasons

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not one of the reasons that Prohibition failed?

• A) Organized crime provided a ready supply of liquor.
• B) It proved impossible to enforce rules since a significant portion of the population disagreed with the law.
• C) The Volstead Act was underfunded.
• D) It included heavy penalties and jail time that most people thought went too far.
• E) Some states repealed their anti-drinking laws within a few years of the Volstead Act.

Understand the criteria and purposes of class-action lawsuits.

Recognize the purposes of service contracts and their benefits to consumers.

Know the roles of consumer protection agencies, such as the Better Business Bureau.

Understand consumer behavior, including impulse buying and complaint resolution.

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Definitions:

Maturing Obligations

Refers to debts or loans that are due for repayment within a specific period.

Measure Of Solvency

A measure of solvency is an assessment of an entity's capability to meet its long-term financial obligations, indicating its financial stability and health.

Debt To Total Assets

A financial ratio that measures the proportion of a company's assets that are financed through debt.

Working Capital

The difference between a company's current assets and current liabilities, indicating the short-term liquidity and operational efficiency of the business.