Which of the Following Is NoT One of the Key

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NoT one of the key elements of the integrated definition of crime? ​

• A)Punishable under criminal law, as determined by the majority of a society or, in some cases, a powerful minority
• B)Considered an offense against society as a whole and prosecuted by public officials, not by victims and their relatives or friends
• C)Punishable by statutorily determined sanctions that bring about the loss of personal freedom or life
• D)Considered an offense against an individual, but prosecuted by the state

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Definitions:

Factoring

A financial transaction where a business sells its accounts receivable to a third party at a discount to gain immediate cash.

Quadratic Formula

A formula used to solve for x given a quadratic equation; x = (–b ± √(b^2 – 4ac)) / 2a.

Expense Equation

The sum of the fixed and variable expenses.

Average Cost

A method to determine the cost of goods sold or inventory valuation where all costs of acquisition are averaged over the total units available for sale.