The Theory That Holds That Crime Is a Function of One's

question 36

Multiple Choice

The theory that holds that crime is a function of one's inability to achieve personal goals (such as earning money, owning a home, having a nice car) because society is stratified by socioeconomic class is called:

• A) cultural conflict theory.
• B) deviance theory.
• C) social disorganization theory.
• D) strain theory.

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Definitions:

WACC Computation

The calculation of a company's weighted average cost of capital, which combines the cost of equity and cost of debt.

Cost of Debt

The effective rate that a company pays on its borrowed funds from external sources.

Cost of Capital

The rate of return a company must earn on its investments to maintain its market value and satisfy its investors and creditors.

Financial Decision Making

The process of making choices related to investments, budgeting, and spending strategies to optimize financial goals.