According to the Text, the Central Purpose of the Early

question 42

Multiple Choice

According to the text, the central purpose of the early jail was:

• A) ​warehousing the surplus population of immigrants.
• B) detention of those sentenced by the court.
• C) ​to make sure those accused of a crime would show up for their trials.
• D) ​to inflict short-term punishment (e.g., corporal punishment) on the offender.

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Definitions:

Department Manager

An individual responsible for overseeing the operations, personnel, and budget of a specific department within a company.

Petty Cash Account

A small amount of cash kept on hand for making immediate payments for miscellaneous small expenses.

Cash Over and Short

An accounting discrepancy representing a minor difference between the actual amount of cash on hand and the recorded amount.

Miscellaneous Expenses

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