Marshall McBride Inherited $10,000 from His Great Aunt Marth A Invested

question 108

Multiple Choice

Marshall McBride inherited $10,000 from his Great Aunt Marth A.He invested $5,000 in a new,risky start-up venture,10^th Generation,Inc. ,and the other $5,000 in Major Chemicals,Inc,a well-known chemical company that's been around for years.Today,his financial planner called to inform him that the Return on Equity on 10^th Generation = 6.28%;and,Return on Equity on Major Chemicals = 10.50%.Which of the following facts is important information for Marshall McBride?

• A)The return on equity on new companies is always lower than the return on equity of well established firms.
• B)Investors willing to take added risk,expect higher returns.
• C)Return on equity is a liquidity ratio that has very little bearing on profitability.
• D)If Marshall wants to know how well his investments are performing,he should employ leverage ratios such as the debt to equity ratio.

Understand the functionalist and conflict perspectives on deviance and their key arguments.

Identify examples of informal and formal deviance in various cultures.

Explain the concepts of social control theory and how societal attachments influence deviance.

Describe the historical context and examples of how deviance has been socially constructed and controlled.

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Definitions:

Spanking

A form of punishment involving hitting the buttocks with the hand or an object as a disciplinary measure.

Replacement

The act of substituting someone or something with another person or thing.

Increase Aggression

A rise in behaviors aimed at causing harm or asserting dominance, often triggered by environmental, psychological, or biological factors.

Physical Punishment

The use of physical force with the intention of causing a child to experience pain but not injury, as a method of correction or control.