Throughout U

question 25

Multiple Choice

Throughout U.S. history, which of the following sources provided the bulk of funds for railroad construction?

• A) the federal government
• B) state governments
• C) local governments
• D) private investors

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Definitions:

Fraud Triangle

The fraud triangle is a model that explains the factors that lead individuals to commit fraud: pressure, opportunity, and rationalization.

Financial Pressure

The stress or strain on a company's cash flow or finances, which can impact its operational capabilities and financial stability.

Opportunity

A situation or condition favorable for the attainment of a goal.

Establishing Responsibility

The creation of clear roles and duties within an organization to ensure accountability and improve efficiency.