Dyan and Ed Are Partners Who Own and Operate Footlong's

question 1

Multiple Choice

Dyan and Ed are partners who own and operate Footlong's, a chain of hot-dog stands. Their partnership obtains insurance on their lives. This is

• A) disability insurance.
• B) death insurance.
• C) key-person insurance.
• D) liability insurance.

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Labeling Theory

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