(Consider This) According to a 2015 Study, Health and Safety

question 194

Multiple Choice

(Consider This) According to a 2015 study, health and safety violations are more prevalent in public companies because

• A) private companies have greater technical expertise than public companies.
• B) public companies are less likely to be fined for violating health and safety laws than private companies.
• C) laws for public companies are more stringent, making it more difficult for public companies to comply.
• D) public companies are more closely monitored, making it easier to detect violations.

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Definitions:

Target Corporations

Organizations that are selected as the focus for various purposes, such as investment, acquisition, or marketing strategy.

Federal Law

Legislation passed by the national government of a country which applies to all its states or territories.

Involuntary Dissolution

The forced ending of a corporation or partnership by legal means, often as a result of legal or regulatory action.

Gridlock

A situation, often in an urban context, where congestion and overcrowding lead to complete immobilization of traffic. Alternatively, it refers to a deadlock situation where no progress can be made in negotiations or decision-making, often in political contexts.