Joining a Gang to Achieve a Level of Status That

question 21

Multiple Choice

Joining a gang to achieve a level of status that he or she feels impossible outside the gang culture is consistent with which motivating factor identified by the Los Angeles Police Department?

• A) criminal activity
• B) fellowship and brotherhood
• C) identity or recognition
• D) protection

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Definitions:

Activity Level

In cost accounting, this refers to the volume of production or operations, impacting variable costs and potentially influencing budgeting and performance measures.

Contribution Margin

The contribution margin is the difference between sales revenue and variable costs, showing how much revenue contributes to fixed costs and profit.

Variable Costs

Expenditures that fluctuate based on the production levels or the number of sales.

Break-Even Point

The point at which total costs and total revenue are equal, meaning there is no net loss or gain.