A Points an Unloaded Gun at B and Threatens to Shoot

question 56

Multiple Choice

A points an unloaded gun at B and threatens to shoot. Unobserved by A , C, who is B 's wife, witnesses the threat and believes A 's gun is loaded and that B is about to die. C pulls out a gun and shoots and kills A . In this case:

• A) C cannot successfully invoke the privilege of defense of others because A 's gun was unloaded.
• B) C can successfully invoke the privilege of defense of others because of her reasonable belief at the time she shot A .
• C) C is liable because one can use deadly force only to protect himself.
• D) C was entrapped into believing her husband was about to be killed, so she has a valid defense.

Understand and apply methods for accounting for unearned and earned revenues.

Analyze and interpret the impact of adjusting entries on net income.

Develop the ability to prepare vertical analysis of income statements.

Understand key strategies proposed by economists to alleviate poverty.

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