In the Model Penal Code, a Crime for Which the Maximum

question 71

Multiple Choice

In the Model Penal Code, a crime for which the maximum penalty is life imprisonment is called a:

• A)Capital offense
• B)First-degree felony
• C)Second-degree felony
• D)Third-degree felony

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Definitions:

Indirectly Borrowing

Obtaining funds through an intermediary, such as by taking out a loan through a bank, rather than directly from a lender.

Bonds

Bonds are fixed-income securities that represent a loan made by an investor to a borrower, typically corporate or governmental, which pays periodic interest payments and repays the principal at maturity.

Financial Intermediaries

Institutions that facilitate the channeling of funds between lenders and borrowers.

Financial Assets

Instruments that hold monetary value, such as stocks, bonds, or bank deposits, which can be traded in financial markets.