Which of the Following Is Motivated by an Equity Concern

question 83

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is motivated by an equity concern?

• A)Some provinces and municipalities have transferred funds to food bank programs in order to increase benefits to lower-income families.
• B)Following the implementation of subsidies for energy conservation, household demand for rooftop solar panels increased quite significantly in BC.
• C)Some provinces allow automotive insurance companies to charge men and women different rates for insurance.
• D)Canada offers patent protection to pharmaceutical manufacturers to prevent others from duplicating their products.

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Definitions:

Internal Control

Internal control comprises the procedures and processes implemented by a business to safeguard assets, enhance the reliability of accounting records, and promote efficiency.

Authority

The power or right given to an individual or body to make decisions, issue commands, and enforce obedience within a specific scope or area.

Physical Controls

Security measures that are implemented to protect assets, including locks, surveillance cameras, and alarm systems.

Safeguard Assets

Measures or strategies implemented by a company to protect its assets from theft, damage, or misuse.