What Happened in the United States as a Result of Prohibition

question 28

Multiple Choice

What happened in the United States as a result of prohibition?

• A) Substance abuse declined
• B) Violent crime and corruption increased
• C) The need for community health nurses declined
• D) Facilities to treat substance abuse improved

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Definitions:

Time Period Assumption

The long life of a company can be reported in shorter time periods, such as months, quarters, and years.

Business Entity

A corporation, partnership, association, or any other legal entity engaged in economic activities, such as selling goods or services.

Quarters

A three-month period on a financial calendar that acts as a basis for reporting earnings and paying dividends.

Operating Income

The profit realized from a business's core operations, excluding deductions for interest and taxes.