Funeral Parlors Acquired That Name Because

question 58

Multiple Choice

Funeral parlors acquired that name because

• A) parlor is a pun as it comes from the same root word as pale or dead.
• B) church officials wanted a separate place for funeral services.
• C) undertakers wanted to disguise the reality of death.
• D) viewing of the body used to take place in the ceremonial room of the home.

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Definitions:

Mutual Agency

A principle in partnerships where each partner has the power to bind the entire partnership to a contract or agreement.

Limited Liability

A principle where a company's shareholders are legally responsible for its debts only to the extent of the amount of capital they invested.

Capital Contributions

Funds or assets provided by owners or investors to increase a company's capital.

Capital Account

An account on a nation's balance of payments that records transactions involving the acquisition or disposal of assets.