A Motion To______ Is a Motion Filed by the Defendant

question 66

Multiple Choice

A motion to______ is a motion filed by the defendant asking the court to delete redundant or irrelevant paragraphs from the complaint in order to clarify the underlying issues in the case.

• A) strike
• B) compel discovery
• C) make more definite and certain
• D) dismiss

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Definitions:

Revenue

The total income generated by a business or organization from its activities, before any expenses are deducted.

Proportional Tax

A tax system where the tax rate is fixed and applied equally to all income levels, resulting in taxpayers paying the same percentage of their income regardless of earnings.

Progressive Tax

A tax system in which the tax rate increases as the taxable income or amount increases.

Regressive Tax

A tax system where the tax rate decreases as the taxable amount increases, disproportionately affecting lower-income earners.