Which of the Following Provides the Strongest Evidence That the Corporate

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following provides the strongest evidence that the corporate form of business structure is relatively cost efficient in many industries?

• A) the ability of the corporate business structure to compete effectively in most industries with other forms of business structure
• B) the fact that nearly three of every four businesses in the United States is an individual proprietorship
• C) the fact that economic theory indicates corporate managers have some leeway to pursue their own interests at the expense of greedy capitalists
• D) the ability of some corporate managers to achieve high salaries even though the firms they are directing are not earning economic profit

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Definitions:

Foetal Alcohol Syndrome

A condition in a child that results from alcohol exposure during the mother's pregnancy, causing growth, mental, and physical problems.

Heavy Drinking

The consumption of alcohol in large quantities, often exceeding recommended limits, potentially leading to health and social issues.

First Three Months

Typically refers to the initial trimester in pregnancy or the early stages of a given process or period.

Environmental Factors

External elements that can influence development, health, and behavior, including climate, pollution, and social conditions.