Which of the Following Is a Difference Between Civil Lawsuits

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a difference between civil lawsuits and criminal lawsuits?

• A) Unlike proceedings in civil lawsuits, proceedings in criminal lawsuits are initiated by public prosecutors.
• B) Unlike proceedings in civil lawsuits, proceedings in criminal lawsuits are initiated by an individual or a corporation.
• C) Unlike criminal lawsuits, civil lawsuits refer to the accused party as the plaintiff.
• D) Unlike criminal lawsuits, civil lawsuits aim at both preventing and prosecuting crimes.

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Definitions:

Product Time to Market

The duration it takes for a product to move from conception to being available for sale to consumers.

Return on Assets

A financial ratio that indicates the profitability of a company in relation to its total assets.

Current Assets

Assets that are expected to be converted into cash, sold, or consumed within one year or the operating cycle, whichever is longer.

Net Income

Refers to the total earnings or profit of a company after subtracting all expenses from its total revenue.