In Australia,employee Entitlements Are Protected in the Case of Company

question 7

Multiple Choice

In Australia,employee entitlements are protected in the case of company insolvency because:

• A) Employees are given first priority for payment after the taxation department and the company administrators.
• B) Employees are given some preferential access to payment, but after secured creditors.
• C) ASIC monitors companies' annual reports to ensure that their assets are greater than the total secured debt and employee entitlements.
• D) Employees are encouraged to withdraw their labour in the case of a company beginning to fail in order to minimise their loss of employee entitlements.
• E) None of the given answers.

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Definitions:

Demand Curve

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Marginal Revenue Curve

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Average Variable Cost

Variable expenses, which fluctuate based on production volume, per unit of output.

Long-run Equilibrium

A state in which all aspects of the market, including supply and demand, production capacity, and price levels, are in balance and expected to remain so.