Many Companies Adopt Policies That Preclude Key Employees from Owning

question 36

Multiple Choice

Many companies adopt policies that preclude key employees from owning stock in company suppliers.Companies establish this type of policy to:

• A) Make it more difficult for key employees to leave their jobs to commence working for a supplier
• B) Make it more difficult for key employees to share confidential trade secrets with a supplier
• C) Prevent conflicts of interest that might be difficult to detect
• D) Prevent conflicts of interest, even though they usually are easy to detect

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Definitions:

Pancreas

A gland in the digestive system that produces enzymes for digesting food and hormones such as insulin for regulating blood sugar levels.

Carbohydrates

Organic compounds consisting of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen, serving as a major source of energy and structural components for organisms.

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A group of naturally occurring molecules that include fats, waxes, sterols, fat-soluble vitamins (such as vitamins A, D, E, and K), monoglycerides, diglycerides, triglycerides, phospholipids, and others.

Proteins

Large biomolecules composed of one or more chains of amino acids, essential for the structure, function, and regulation of the body's tissues and organs.