Reb Wants to Start a New Business Enterprise

question 39

Multiple Choice

Reb wants to start a new business enterprise.Shari is an accountant.Reb most likely needs to consult Shari because

• A)an accountant can be less expensive than an attorney.
• B)bookkeeping errors can provoke litigation.
• C)ignorance of the law is a defense against liability.
• D)keeping up with laws that govern business conduct is difficult.

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Definitions:

Basin and Range Province

A vast geographical area in the United States characterized by alternating basins and mountain ranges, formed by stretching of the Earth's crust.

Gulf Coast Region

A geographical area in the United States bordering the Gulf of Mexico, known for its warm climate, wetlands, and as an important area for energy production and shipping.

Appalachian Mountains

A mountain range in eastern North America, extending from Canada to the southern United States, known for its rich biodiversity and history.

Fold and Thrust Belt

A series of mountainous folds and thrust faults that develop near convergent tectonic plate boundaries, where one plate is forced over another.