Which of the Following Statements Is True with Respect to the Deterrence

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true with respect to the deterrence effect of increasing the certainty of punishment?

• A) A large body of research does not support the deterrent effect of increasing the certainty of punishment.
• B) A large body of research supports the deterrent effect of increasing the certainty of punishment.
• C) Little research has been conducted into techniques that increase the certainty of punishment.
• D) There are few techniques available to increase the certainty of punishment.

Understand the strategic role of human resources in gaining a competitive advantage.

Identify and explain various human resource management functions and responsibilities.

Recognize the importance of job design and how it influences organizational effectiveness.

Describe the selection process and its importance in achieving organizational goals.

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Definitions:

Actual Production

The real quantity of products manufactured during a specific period, as opposed to planned or projected production.

Material Price Variance

The difference between the actual cost of materials and the standard cost, multiplied by the quantity of materials used.

Standard Unit Price

A predetermined or established cost that represents an expected or typical amount to be charged or incurred per unit of product or service.

Actual Unit Price

The real cost of a single unit of a product or service, as incurred or experienced in a transaction.