Yola Corporation is required to include 15 items in their 10-K for the year ending 9/30/21. Which required item from the 10-K would this content be located? Risks Specific to our Company We generate a significant portion of our revenues from advertising, and reduced spending by advertisers, a loss of partners, or new and existing technologies that block ads online and/or affect our ability to customize ads could harm our business.

Yola Corporation is required to include 15 items in their 10-K for the year ending 9/30/21. Which required item from the 10-K would this content be located? Risks Specific to our Company We generate a significant portion of our revenues from advertising, and reduced spending by advertisers, a loss of partners, or new and existing technologies that block ads online and/or affect our ability to customize ads could harm our business.

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