According to Statistics Canada, Which of the Following Is True

question 32

Multiple Choice

According to Statistics Canada, which of the following is true about the median amount of jail time given for someone who is convicted of sexual assault compared to the amount of jail time given for a typical robbery?

• A) It is the same as the median amount of jail time given for robbery.
• B) It is eight days longer than the median amount of jail time for robbery.
• C) It is two years shorter than the median sentence for robbery.
• D) It is six months shorter than the median sentence for robbery.

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Definitions:

Korotkoff Sounds

The sounds that medical personnel listen for when they are taking blood pressure using a sphygmomanometer, which indicate the systolic and diastolic pressures.

Stethoscope

A medical instrument used by healthcare professionals to listen to internal body sounds, such as heart and lung sounds, for diagnostic purposes.

Blood Pressure Device

An instrument used to measure blood pressure, consisting typically of an inflatable cuff, a measuring unit, and sometimes a stethoscope.

Recalibrate

The process of re-adjusting, re-assessing, or altering a method, process, or machine to ensure accuracy and effectiveness.