A Man Got into a Fight and Killed His Opponent

question 96

Multiple Choice

A man got into a fight and killed his opponent. When he went to trial, he had a mental breakdown, did not know where he was, and was unable to answer questions. He is likely to be sent to a mental institution because:

• A) he had a mental disorder.
• B) no crime was committed.
• C) he was mentally unstable at the time of the crime.
• D) he was mentally unstable at the time of the trial and unable to defend himself.

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Definitions:

Unit Contribution Margin

The amount each unit sold contributes to fixed costs and profit after variable costs are subtracted.

Operating Income

The revenue accrued from a firm's foundational business activities, prior to the removal of interest and tax charges.

Fixed Costs

Expenses that do not vary with production volume, such as rent, salaries, and insurance premiums.

Zero Profit

A situation where a business's revenues exactly match its expenses, resulting in no net profit.