The Occupational Safety and Health Act Established a General Duty

question 31

True/False

The Occupational Safety and Health Act established a general duty for employers to eliminate workplace hazards.

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Definitions:

Revolving Credit Agreement

A type of credit that does not have a fixed number of payments, in contrast to installment credit. Credit cards are a common form of revolving credit.

Informal Line of Credit

An arrangement between businesses or individuals and their creditors that allows for flexible borrowing terms without formal agreement.

Inventory Holding Period

Inventory holding period measures the average time a company holds inventory before selling it, reflecting the efficiency of inventory management and its impact on cash flow.

Payables Deferral Period

The average length of time between a firm’s purchase of materials and labor and the payment of cash for them. It is calculated by dividing accounts payable by credit purchases per day (cost of goods sold/365).