William Ogburn Argued That Technological Development Produces

question 90

Multiple Choice

William Ogburn argued that technological development produces

• A) more comfortable lifestyles.
• B) better opportunities.
• C) improved health.
• D) new social problems.

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Definitions:

Significant Influence

The ability to engage in the decisions related to the financial and operating policies of an investee without having control over those policies.

Common Stock

A type of equity ownership in a corporation, representing a claim on part of the company's profits and a right to vote on corporate matters.

Dividends

Payments made to shareholders out of a company's profits.

Equity Method

This is a method in accounting where investments in external companies are initially logged at their acquisition cost, then later altered to account for the owner's share in the profits or losses of the company invested in.