Which of the Following Statements Is Correct

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct?

• A) An individual's right to privacy is absolute.
• B) Determining and enforcing privacy regulations can be difficult.
• C) An individual's right to privacy supersedes the needs of society.
• D) Advances in information technologies have not affected individual privacy.
• E) The Internet has increased individuals' privacy.

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Definitions:

Equity

Equity refers to the ownership interest held by shareholders in a corporation, represented by their shares of the company's stock.

Preferred Stock

A class of ownership in a corporation that has a higher claim on assets and earnings than common stock, usually with fixed dividends.

Financially Weak

Refers to a state where a company or an individual has poor financial health, often indicated by low liquidity, high debt, or difficulty in generating income.

Dividend Payments

Cash or other forms of payments made by a corporation to its shareholders, typically out of the company’s earnings.