What federal legal protection is there with respect to trade secrets?

A) Trade secrets are protected under the federal patent laws.
B) Trade secrets are protected under the Trade Secret Protection Act of 1952.
C) Trade secrets are protected under the federal copyright laws.
D) Trade secrets are protected under the Economic Espionage Act of 1996.
E) Trade secrets receive no federal statutory protection.


D

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A. earnings per share (EPS) B. net operating income (NOI) C. interest expense D. variable costs E. fixed financing costs

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Under the 1990 Clean Air Act:

a. Congress provided for the control of pollution originating in the foreign countries b. Congress provided for an import duty on those goods produced at foreign plants that do not use pollution controls c. Congress required further reductions in the emission of toxic pollutants d. the EPA is to focus on limiting pollutants from autos e. provide an exemption to coal-fired power plants from sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide emission reductions

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The Mighty Machinery Company subscribes to the Healthy Family Medical Organization. Monthly insurance premiums are: employee without dependents, $350; employee with one dependent, $450; employee with multiple dependents, $550. The Mighty Machinery

Company pays a large part of the premiums for participating employees and their dependents. Participating employees have deducted from their paychecks every month $40 from an employee without dependents, $80 from an employee with one dependent, and $100 from an employee with multiple dependents. The Healthy Family Medical Organization has a deductible of $300 per year for an employee with no dependents, $450 per year for an employee with one dependent, and $600 per year for an employee with multiple dependents. The organization pays 80% of all medical bills in excess of the deductible. To answer all questions regarding health insurance, refer to the above information on Mighty Machinery Company. Brewster, her spouse, and their 5 children are covered by Mighty Machinery Company's health plan. Last year Brewster's doctor bills totaled $5,180 . Compute the amount Brewster must pay for her doctor bills.

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Evita Corporation prepares its statement of cash flows using the indirect method. Evita's statement showed "Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities" of $46,000. Under the direct method, this number would have been:

A. $46,000. B. greater than $46,000. C. $0. D. less than $46,000 but greater than $0.

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