Which of the Following Was Not One of the Reasons

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was not one of the reasons that the Interstate Highway Act was significant?

• A) It was the largest and most expensive public-works program in American history.
• B) It heightened Americans' dependence on cars and trucks.
• C) It accelerated suburban growth.
• D) It helped to homogenize the nation.
• E) It reinvigorated central cities by making it easier for people to drive in to them.

Recognize the criteria for classifying items as unusual or infrequent in financial reporting.

Identify the characteristics and reporting requirements of discontinued operations.

Grasp the definition and importance of sustainable operations in financial statements.

Understand the concept of period costs and their treatment in financial reporting.

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Definitions:

Union Suppression

Efforts or strategies aimed at weakening, regulating, or eliminating labor unions and their influence on workers and workplace conditions.

Strike Replacements

Workers who are hired to fill the positions of striking workers during a labor strike, often controversial as they can undermine the effectiveness of the strike.

Ethical Perspective

A viewpoint or approach considering what is morally right or wrong in the context of decision-making or behavior.

Utility

In economics, utility refers to the satisfaction or benefit derived by consumers from consuming goods or services.