Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A)Parole board members or their designees make decisions regarding release.
• B)Probation officers write presentence reports to help judges decide sentences.
• C)Probation and parole officers have the authority and power to recommend revocation.
• D)Parole officers generally deal with younger, less-serious offenders than probation officers.

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Definitions:

Fixed Costs

Expenses that do not change in response to the level of goods or services produced by the business, such as rent or salaries.

Operating Income

Represents the amount of profit realized from a business's operations, after deducting operating expenses such as wages, depreciation, and cost of goods sold from gross revenue.

Unit Selling Price

The price at which a single unit of a product is sold to customers.

Unit Variable Costs

The costs that vary directly with the volume of production or sales, such as materials and labor.