Tina and Rachael Are the Only Two Members of a Jury

question 71

Multiple Choice

Tina and Rachael are the only two members of a jury who are trying to convince the rest of the jury that the defendant is not guilty.Tina and Rachael offer very different explanations for why the jury should vote not guilty.Because of their differing explanations,they will be ________ to convince the majority to acquit the defendant than if both had a common explanation.

• A)less likely
• B)more likely
• C)less likely,but only if the jury members won't listen to their explanations
• D)The answer is not clear from the information given.
• E)just as likely

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Definitions:

Total Saving

The sum of personal savings, plus business savings (undistributed corporate profits), and government surplus in an economy.

Disposable Income

Financial reserves allocated for households for expenditures and savings following income tax reductions.

APC

Average Propensity to Consume, which is the ratio of total consumption to total income.

Saving

The portion of income not spent on consumption but reserved for future use, often placed in banks, investments, or other financial instruments for growth.