Factor Completely $p ^ { 2 } - s ^ { 2 }$

question 68

Multiple Choice

Factor completely. Check by multiplying the factors. $p ^ { 2 } - s ^ { 2 }$

• A) \(( p - s ) ( p - s )\)
• B) \(( p - s ) s\)
• C) \(p ( p + s )\)
• D) \(( p - s ) ( p + s )\)
• E) \(( p + s ) s\)

Understand the essential elements of a partnership agreement.

Identify the principal duties and sources of duties among partners in a partnership.

Comprehend the distribution of work and compensation rights under the RUPA.

Differentiate between "partnership property" and a "partner's interest."

---

Definitions:

Four-Firm Concentration Ratio

A metric indicating the total market share controlled by the four largest firms within an industry, used to assess market competitiveness.

Herfindahl Index

A measure of the concentration of market power held by the largest firms within an industry.

Antitrust Laws

Regulations designed to promote competition and prevent monopolies by restricting unfair business practices and mergers that could lead to a concentration of market power.

Market Power

The ability of a firm or group of firms to manipulate the price of goods or services in the market due to lack of competition or control over a significant portion of the market supply.