Which of the Following Is a Less Costly, Intermediate Alternative

question 93

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a less costly, intermediate alternative to incarceration that is typically used for first-time offenders?

• A) shock incarceration
• B) shock probation
• C) halfway house
• D) furlough

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Definitions:

Security Market Line

A line in the capital asset pricing model (CAPM) that depicts the relationship between the expected return of an investment and its risk.

Return and Risk-Free Rate

The difference between the total return on an investment and the risk-free rate of return, indicating the excess compensation for taking on risk.

Beta

An assessment of how much a security fluctuates in comparison to the general market.

Regression Equation

An equation that describes the relationship between a dependent variable and one or more independent variables.