Why Is Treason the Only Crime Mentioned in the U

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Multiple Choice

Why is treason the only crime mentioned in the U.S. Constitution?

• A) Because the legal codes of some colonies contained differing definitions of treason, the Constitution needed to provide a definition that ensured uniformity.
• B) Because the legal codes of some colonies did not contain the crime of treason.
• C) Because American colonists feared giving their central government the amount of power wielded by the English king.
• D) All of these are reasons why treason is the only crime mentioned in the U.S. Constitution.

Comprehend the role of dividends, debt-equity ratio, and payout ratio in financial planning.

Recognize the importance of the percentage of sales approach and its requirements.

Identify the factors influencing sales forecasts in financial planning.

Understand key dimensions of financial planning: planning horizon and aggregation.

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Definitions:

Market System

An economic system where prices are determined by the interaction of supply and demand, guiding the allocation of resources and goods.

Inflation

A rise in the general level of prices in an economy; an increase in an economy’s price level.

Legal Tender

Any form of currency that by law must be accepted by creditors (lenders) for the settlement of a financial debt; a nation’s official currency is legal tender within its own borders.

Political Candidates

Individuals who run for office in governmental elections, seeking to hold a position within a government body.