Which of the Following Acts Requires Employers with Federal Contracts

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of the following acts requires employers with federal contracts to pay time and a half to any employee working more than eight hours per day?

• A) the Clayton Act
• B) the National Industrial Recovery Act
• C) the Sherman Antitrust Act
• D) the Walsh-Healey Act

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Definitions:

Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX)

A U.S. federal law enacted to protect investors by improving the accuracy and reliability of corporate disclosures, enhancing financial reporting and corporate governance.

Securities and Exchange Commission

A U.S. regulatory agency responsible for enforcing federal securities laws, regulating the securities industry, and overseeing the nation’s stock and options exchanges.

Small Business Administration

A U.S. government agency that provides support to entrepreneurs and small businesses, including loans, grants, and resource guides.

Internal Revenue Service

The U.S. federal agency responsible for the administration of tax laws and the collection of taxes, commonly referred to as the IRS.