If businesses follow regulations, financial disasters are far less likely.

A. True

B. False

True

Explanation:

All businesses, regardless of type or size, must abide by statutes and regulations. Laws comes from all levels of government. Some laws apply to specific sectors, but the majority addresses the entire industry.

Regulations deal with business registration, licensing, and employee compensation. Laws related to professional bodies such as lawyers or doctors must be adhered to by relevant businesses. Governments impose regulations on taxation, statutory deduction, and safety in the workplace.

Following regulations protects the customers, employees, and businesses. An employee who follows the law knows what is expected of them. Following rules will save the company from lawsuits. Employees will feel confident and motivated when they work for a company that follows the law.

Not following the law will cause problems with the tax authorities. It may lead to misrepresentation of financial records or expose employees to hazardous work environments. Such a business will most likely face may lawsuits that come along with huge costs. Not following the law may lead to the collapse of a company.