Public Protection Programs Are a Response to

question 68

Multiple Choice

Public protection programs are a response to

• A) unionization
• B) lobbying efforts by health care providers
• C) numerous lawsuits
• D) the hardships of the Great Depression
• E) paternalistic feelings held by a number of large employers

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Definitions:

Allocation of the Dividend

The process of distributing a portion of a company's earnings, decided by the board of directors, to its shareholders in proportion to their shareholding.

Parent

A company that holds a controlling interest in one or more subsidiaries, often by owning more than half of their stock.

NCI

Non-Controlling Interest, which refers to the equity in a subsidiary not attributable, directly or indirectly, to a parent company.

Indirect Ownership Interests

Ownership in a company that is mediated through another entity, such as owning a parent company that in turn owns subsidiaries.