Match the Following with the Descriptions Below

question 63

Multiple Choice

Match the following with the descriptions below.
-Green revolution

• A)Nutrient deficiency disease relating to vitamin A intake that causes blindness among other medical problems
• B)Alteration of genetic material in plants or animals to improve growth, disease resistance, and other characteristics
• C)U.S. government program utilizing volunteers placed in developing nations to help create independent, self-sustaining economies around the world
• D)Increases in crop yields accompanying the introduction of new agricultural technologies in less developed countries
• E)Supplemental nutrition program for pregnant women, infants, and young children
• F)A collection of processes that uses advanced biological techniques to alter and ideally improve characteristics of plants, animals, and other life forms
• G)The basic framework of a society-roads, bridges, telephones, and other technologies

Differentiate between various types of bankruptcy and their consequences.

Understand the function and regulation of credit insurance and debt collection practices.

Calculate finance charges and identify factors influencing credit cost.

Distinguish between the costs and benefits of different credit options.

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Definitions:

Rights Offering

A method by which a company raises capital by giving existing shareholders the right to buy additional shares directly from the company at a discounted price before the new shares are offered to the public.

Market Price

The market's current rate for purchasing or selling an asset or service.

Subscription Price

The price at which existing shareholders are allowed to buy additional shares of a company, usually at a discount.

Initial Public Offering (IPO)

The process by which a private company offers shares of stock to the public for the first time to raise capital.