Match the Act on the Left to the Appropriate Explanation

question 48

Multiple Choice

Match the Act on the left to the appropriate explanation on the right.
-Communications Decency Act

• A)created as a result of the first headline-making worm
• B)declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court
• C)used to arrest a student for writing to crack an Adobe product
• D)defines what kinds of communications are legal online
• E)created in 2001 as a response to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001
• F)provides almost instant information on crimes and criminals

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Definitions:

Fair Return

The reasonable profit that investors can expect to earn from their investment, considering the risk involved.

Market Signals

Indications or signs derived from market data that can suggest the future direction of market prices.

Sarbanes-Oxley Act

A U.S. federal law enacted in 2002 to protect investors by improving the accuracy and reliability of corporate disclosures.

Corporate Governance

A system of rules, practices, and processes by which a company is directed and controlled, focusing on balancing the interests of stakeholders.