This Act Is a Legislative Response to Some of the More

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Multiple Choice

This act is a legislative response to some of the more nefarious business practices that often stemmed from less than stellar ethical decision making by businesses and that ostensibly led to the financial downturn and bailouts of 2008 and 2009. It was signed into law on July 21, 2010, by President Obama. Identify the act in the discussion.

• A) Sarbanes-Oxley Act
• B) Supplemental Appropriations Act
• C) Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act
• D) Dodd-Frank Act

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Definitions:

Convergence

The process by which eyes adjust their angle so that the visual axes meet at the point of focus, or in a broader sense, the tendency for ideas and phenomena to evolve towards a common point.

Pupil

The opening in the center of the iris of the eye that regulates the amount of light that enters the eye to reach the retina.

Visual Receptors

Specialized cells located in the retina of the eye that are responsible for converting light into signals that the brain can interpret as visual images.

Colored Part

This refers to the iris; it is the pigmented part of the eye responsible for controlling the diameter and size of the pupil and thus the amount of light reaching the retina.