MATCHING Complete the Following Using the Terms Listed

question 18

Multiple Choice

MATCHING
Complete the following using the terms listed.
-A(n) _____ owns a corporation due to his or her purchase of stock.

• A)sole proprietorship
• B)small business
• C)C corporation
• D)merger
• E)acquisition
• F)horizontal merger
• G)conglomerate merger
• H)microloan
• I)vertical merger
• J)joint venture
• K)board of directors
• L)stockholder
• M)preferred stock
• N)Small Business Administration (SBA)

Comprehend the factors that lead to changes in consumer surplus.

Recognize the relationship between market changes and producer surplus.

Identify the effects of external changes (e.g., harvests, policy changes) on market surplus.

Understand the graphical representation of consumer and producer surplus.

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Definitions:

Autism

A developmental disorder characterized by difficulties in social interaction and communication, and by restricted or repetitive patterns of thought and behavior.

Non-directional

A hypothesis that specifies a difference or relationship but not the direction, stating only that one doesn't expect to find equality.

Independent Variable

A variable in a scientific experiment that is manipulated or changed to observe its effect on a dependent variable.

Part-time

Refers to jobs or positions that require fewer hours of work per week than full-time positions.