Which Statement Appropriately Explains the Meaning of "Publicly Accountable Enterprise

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which statement appropriately explains the meaning of "publicly accountable enterprise"?

• A)Firms without equity, debt or other securities traded in public markets.
• B)Firms with equity, debt or other securities traded in public markets.
• C)Firms with assets and liabilities that provide goods and services in public markets.
• D)New firms entering the public markets to provide goods and services.

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Definitions:

Criminal Act

An action or instance of behavior that violates laws which have been established to protect the community and maintain public order.

Undue Hardship

A significant difficulty or expense imposed on an employer by accommodating an employee's disability or religious practices.

Small Business

An enterprise that is independently owned and operated, often characterized by a small number of employees and limited revenue.

Sign Language Interpreter

A professional who facilitates communication between deaf or hard of hearing individuals and hearing individuals using sign language.