If the parties have a dispute and mediation fails, the parties agree to enter binding arbitration.

A rising stock market index due to higher share prices

A) increases people's wealth and as a result may increase their willingness to spend. B) increases the amount of funds that business firms can raise by selling newly issued stock. C) decreases the amount of funds that business firms can raise by selling newly issued stock. D) both A and B of the above.

The identity of an object is identified by its ________

A) name B) presence C) value D) none of the above